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## The Case for Transparency: Reclaiming Human Control in the Age of AI
By @bhaskartallamraju [ 3 Min read ]
Artificial Intelligence shapes much of our digital world, but real progress means giving people transparency and control. This article explores why understandin Read More.
From Tasks to Thinking Systems: Why Automation Starts in the Mind, Not the Machine 
By @hacker53037367 [ 18 Min read ]
A reflection on why true automation starts with human thinking, not technology. Systems only work as clearly as the minds that design them.
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Optimizing Real-Time Write-Heavy Database Workloads: Key Strategies and Performance Tips 
By @scylladb [ 6 Min read ]
Learn how to optimize real-time, write-heavy workloads with LSM architecture, compression, batching, and compaction strategies for maximum database performance. Read More.
Navigating MySQL Data Types: Strings 
By @efimovov_5guqm5 [ 4 Min read ]
This article covers string types in MySQL, how they function, what may go wrong, and how to make safe choices. Read More.
DevOps Isn’t a Tool, It’s a Chain Reaction 
By @amanila [ 70 Min read ]
A beginner’s introduction to DevOps foundations. Connect the dots between Git, CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes to understand the modern development rocess. Read More.
How to Use Vector Search to Build a Movie Recommendation App 
By @scylladb [ 5 Min read ]
Learn how to build a semantic movie recommendation app using ScyllaDB’s vector search to find films by meaning, not just keywords. Read More.
Artificial Stupidity: 7 “Innovations” Which Will Make You Question Human Intelligence 
By @james_ec7fj08 [ 7 Min read ]
A guided tour through seven of the dumbest “smart” AI inventions currently around, proving that when it comes to technology human stupidity wins every time. Read More.
Humanity Protocol Integrates Open Finance into Human ID 
By @kashvipandey [ 2 Min read ]
Humanity Protocol partners with Mastercard to integrate open finance into Human ID, enabling secure, privacy-first access to loans, credit, and Web3 finance. Read More.
System Design in a Nutshell 
By @amanila [ 59 Min read ]
Know system design fundamentals: UX components, databases, scaling strategies, security & compliance. Essential guide for developers & system design interviews. Read More.
Building a RAG System That Runs Completely Offline 
By @teedon [ 30 Min read ]
Build a private, offline RAG with Ollama + FAISS. Ingest docs, chunk, embed, and cite answers—no APIs, no cloud, full control over sensitive data. Read More.
VSYS Host Launches VSYS Name – an ICANN-Accredited Domain Registrar 
By @hacker38388747 [ 2 Min read ]
VSYS Host launches VSYS Name, an ICANN-accredited registrar offering direct domain control, transparent pricing, crypto payments, and 24/7 expert support. Read More.
Rapid-eks – Production EKS in 13 minutes with Terraform + Python 
By @jtaylortech [ 3 Min read ]
Deploy production AWS EKS clusters in 13 minutes. Open-source CLI with Karpenter, monitoring, ALB
controller built-in. One command, zero YAML hell. Read More.
The Fork Reshaping MCP Testing: How a 24-Year-Old CTO Is Taking On One of AI’s Biggest Players 
By @stevebeyatte [ 4 Min read ]
A 24-year-old developer built MCPJam, an open-source rival that outpaced Anthropic’s Inspector—and may redefine how AI agents are tested. Read More.
Elaborate Hoaxes in the Age of AI 
By @jacoblandry [ 4 Min read ]
We know there’s a lot of unethical ways to use AI but at what point are we not even going to know AI was used? Read More.
Can 25 Superhumans Run a $100M Freight Operation? T3RA’s AI Visionary Mukesh Kumar Thinks So 
By @stevebeyatte [ 8 Min read ]
T3RA Logistics is redefining freight with AI agents—running a $100M operation with just 25 “superhumans.” Read More.
Nvidia Hits $5 Trillion Valuation 
By @capitalgains [ 2 Min read ]
Nvidia becomes the first company to hit $5 trillion, redefining the AI era with record chip orders, soaring stock, and Jensen Huang’s visionary leadership. Read More.
I Built a Python Script to Make 10,000 Laws Understandable 
By @knightbat2040 [ 6 Min read ]
Built an AI tool that scrapes, cleans, and summarizes Texas bills to make government legislation readable and transparent for everyone. Read More.
The Internet of Things: Humanity’s New Nervous System 
By @adzeikalo [ 11 Min read ]
Dive into the IoT of the modern World. Understand the technology, architecture, benefits, and critical security concerns Read More.
The Paycheck Era is Dying 
By @benoitmalige [ 7 Min read ]
The paycheck era is ending. Learn why wages are collapsing, leverage is rising, and how to build a life where you’re paid for impact, not time. Read More.
5 Surprising Truths About AI at Work, According to a 3-Year Enterprise Study 
By @hacker-Antho [ 5 Min read ]
This article distills the research into the five most surprising truths about the state of AI at work today. Read More.
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