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Census Bureau Announced Results Using Herman Hollerith’s Machine in 1890, The First Transatlantic Telegraph Message was sent in 1858, Patent for Loop-the-Loop Roller Coaster was Awarded in 1898,
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The Bookmarklet Hack OpenAI Doesn’t Want You to Know About
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Microservices: Is It Worth the Trouble?,
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By @hacker-Antho [ 8 Min read ] The intersection of artificial intelligence and environmental conservation is rapidly expanding. Read More.
By @funmilayomiracle [ 3 Min read ] Reddit’s lawsuit against Anthropic could change AI training rules, data ownership, and the future of online content. Here’s what’s at stake. Read More.
By @feedbackloop [ 3 Min read ] HackerNoon readers are split on AI content labels—some trust it less, some more. Here’s what the data says about audience perception. Read More.
By @regravity [ 6 Min read ] OpenAI’s Assistants API has no way to list thread IDs. Here’s a 3-line bookmarklet that scrapes them all and puts control back in your hands. Read More.
By @neyrox [ 4 Min read ] Microservices are not a silver bullet. They’re useful for huge projects and teams — but the monolith is not obsolete and is not technical debt by default. Read More.
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