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## UK, EU, India: As VPN Regulations Tighten, BelNet Downloads Surge
By @beldexcoin [ 3 Min read ]
BelNet downloads have surged despite VPN laws tightening across the globe. Read More.
Can You Spend Crypto Without Selling It? Inside The ether.fi Cash Card’s “Never Sell” Revolution 
By @ishanpandey [ 10 Min read ]
In-depth review of the Ether.Fi Cash Card – a DeFi-driven Visa that lets you spend crypto without selling it. Read More.
Bitcoin Highs Bring Familiar Questions, but Discipline Outlasts Hype 
By @paulquickenden [ 3 Min read ]
Bitcoin has hit a new high price – but is it the top? What could push it higher or lower? Here’s a steady, hype-free take on reading the signals Read More.
Remote Work Reality Check: Malta, Madeira and the Canaries 
By @socialdiscoverygroup [ 4 Min read ]
Remote Work in Paradise? 4 Years, 3 Islands, 1 Honest Guide. Discover the real trade-offs of Malta, Madeira & Canary Islands for digital nomads. Read More.
Vibe Coding is Creating a Generation of Unemployable Developers 
By @paoloap [ 7 Min read ]
Vibe coding lets AI generate code—but skips the skills that make developers indispensable. Learn why shortcuts can ruin careers in 2025 tech.
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From Headlines to Digests: How Agents Personalize the Firehose 
By @hacker41296476 [ 8 Min read ]
From firehose to digest: how multi-agent systems, guided by MCP and grounded in fundamentals, can transform any feed into personalized insights. Read More.
How Space Debris Cleanup Could Become the Next Trillion-Dollar Industry 
By @samuelogbonna138 [ 5 Min read ]
Space debris threatens satellites and economies. See how cleanup tech could unlock a trillion-dollar spacetech industry. Read More.
How a Terminal Diagnosis Inspired a New Ethical AI System 
By @lev-goukassian [ 4 Min read ]
Ternary Moral Logic ensures accountability through parallel conscience, auditable logs, and the Goukassian Promise. Read More.
Hurry! One Month Left to Win from 15,000 USDT in the Spacecoin Writing Contest 
By @hackernooncontests [ 3 Min read ]
Enter Round 2 of the Spacecoin Writing Contest by Oct 7! Write on #spacetech, #blockchain-use-case, or #decentralized-internet and more to win from 15000 USDT! Read More.
Spacecoin and The Promise of Banking The Unbanked From Orbit 
By @jamesjohnson [ 4 Min read ]
Discover how Spacecoin leverages satellites, blockchain, and decentralized banking to bank the unbanked from orbit and drive space-based finance. Read More.
Securing Your MCP Server: a Step-by-Step Guide 
By @wassimchegham [ 8 Min read ]
This guide will walk you through securing a Node.js MCP server from the ground up using JWT. Read More.
Inside the Neural Vocoder Zoo: WaveNet to Diffusion in Four Audio Clips 
By @odatskiv [ 6 Min read ]
This post will examine four key vocoders: WaveNet, WaveGlow, HiFi‑GAN, and FastDiff. We’ll explain how each model works and what makes them different. Most impo Read More.
New Censors and Old Decentralized Internet Dreams 
By @nebojsaneshatodorovic [ 7 Min read ]
The Internet in 2025 is more Balkanized than decentralized, and censorship is taking full advantage of it. Read More.
Convenience: The Leading Cause of Death in 2045? 
By @IHODLem [ 3 Min read ]
Born in ’88, I’ve lived on both sides of the digital divide. Tech worker grappling with the convenience-to-control pipeline we’re all walking into. Read More.
The Only Marketers Who Should Fear AI Are the Lazy Ones 
By @hacker53037367 [ 7 Min read ]
AI won’t replace marketers—it will replace mediocrity. Discover why creativity, meaning, and strategy keep marketing alive in the age of AI. Read More.
Re: Defeating Nondeterminism in LLM Inference, The Future is Predictable 
By @botbeat [ 14 Min read ]
Discover why LLM output non-determinism is a critical business obstacle, not just a bug, and how solving it unlocks high-value enterprise applications. Read More.
Streamline Structured + Unstructured Data Flows from Postgres with AI 
By @badmonster0 [ 8 Min read ]
Comprehensive walkthrough on using CocoIndex to build unified, incrementally updated search and analytics pipelines. Read More.
Don’t Give In to A Promise of Instant Content 
By @editingprotocol [ 4 Min read ]
AI generates text, not genuine emotion or lived experience. The future is symbiosis, not battle. We must leverage our humanity or cede creativity to imitation. Read More.
22 Examples of Incompetent AI Agents 
By @botbeat [ 9 Min read ]
22 examples of incompetent AI agents that failed spectacularly in the wild. From sexist hiring bots to fatal self-driving cars, explore the real-world liability Read More.
Can ChatGPT Outperform the Market? Week 2 
By @nathanbsmith729 [ 2 Min read ]
Not many traders can lose ~7% of their account in a day and make zero changes. Read More.
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