The TechBeat: Welcome to HackerNoon Decoded: The Best of 2024 Tech Blogging (1/22/2025) | HackerNoon

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By @decoded [ 7 Min read ]
Discover HackerNoon Decoded: the top stories, writers, and trends that defined 2024. Celebrate the readers and writers who shaped our community! Read More.

By @decoded [ 3 Min read ]
Step aside Pitbull, there’s a new Mr. Worldwide. Check out the top 10 countries where HackerNoon is the most active! Read More.

By @2077research [ 59 Min read ]
Learn how EIP-7251 increases maximum effective balance (MaxEB) for Ethereum validators and its impact on staking, rewards, and the Ethereum network. Read More.

By @pressreleases [ 2 Min read ]
$PUNGU launches successfully, secures major exchange listings, reduces gas fees with Layer 2 rollups, and pledges $1M to penguin conservation. Read More.

By @2077research [ 33 Min read ]
Discover how Nuffle harnesses EigenLayer’s cryptoeconomic security and NEAR’s data availability to enhance Ethereum finality and fix rollup fragmentation. Read More.

By @proflead [ 4 Min read ]
In this article, I’ll give you an easy-to-follow Obsidian tutorial to help you get started. We’ll talk about how to use Obsidian and its key features. Read More.

By @2077research [ 30 Min read ]
This two-part report explores ERC-7281: a new proposal to make cross-chain tokens fungible. Read More.

By @cybershivank [ 8 Min read ]
Learn how to turn your Raspberry Pi into a secure personal cloud server with Open Media Vault, giving you full control over your storage and privacy. Read More.

By @2077research [ 38 Min read ]
Learn how The Verge upgrade uses Verkle trees to improve Ethereum scalability, reduce storage needs, and enhance blockchain verifiability and sustainability. Read More.

By @journalistic [ 4 Min read ]
Intel shares have dropped approximately 60% over the past three years. Read More.

By @yahiabsat [ 15 Min read ]
Challenges like system customization, fragile GUIs, and authentication hurdles make full automation elusive. Read More.

By @aisweatshop [ 3 Min read ]
AiSweat.Shop just bagged a game-changing grant and strategic support from the Arbitrum Foundation, setting the stage for a revolutionary leap in DeFi: DeAI-Fi. Read More.

By @2077research [ 13 Min read ]
Learn how EIP-7623 proposes adjustments to Ethereum calldata pricing that aim to make gas costs fairer and better reflect resource consumption by users. Read More.

By @proflead [ 3 Min read ]
Google recently unveiled Gemini 2.0, its latest and most advanced AI model in what it terms the “agentic era.” Read More.

By @thomascherickal [ 11 Min read ]
Jensen Hauang, Nvidia’s CEO made a very controversial statement about quantum computing at CES 2025. This article tells you, with sources, why he was wrong. Read More.

By @benoitmalige [ 4 Min read ]
Stop overthinking! Learn to make faster decisions, embrace ‘good enough, and ditch the perfection trap. Read More.

By @vinitabansal [ 11 Min read ]
Manipulators are hard to spot because, with the intention to cheat and deceive, they use tricks that are meant to influence, exploit, and control you. Read More.

By @obyte [ 5 Min read ]
There’s a whole crypto industry right now, built by people and companies from all around the world, and it’s likely bigger than you think.
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By @scottdclary [ 11 Min read ]
Excellence isn’t an event—it’s a habit. Learn why every moment, big or small, matters and how consistency builds a lasting reputation for success. Read More.

By @mahakshah [ 4 Min read ]
Learn how Chain-of-Thought prompting improves AI reasoning through step-by-step solutions, enhancing accuracy in tasks from math to logical problems. Read More.
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