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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, September 9, 2024?

The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, The First Computer “Bug” in 1947, STS-64 Launches in 1994, Tajikistan's Independence Day in 1991, and we present you with these top quality stories. From Cryptocurrency in 2024: A Safe Haven or Risky Bet Amid Global Geopolitical Instability? to For Publishers, Super Powerful AI Functions are a Single API Call Away says HackerNoon Founder/CEO, let’s dive right in.

Meet Tailscale: HackerNoon Company of the Week

TL;DR This week, HackerNoon features Tailscale, simplifying secure, peer-to-peer networks for easy and efficient collaboration.

By @companyoftheweek [ 3 Min read ]

We are back with another Company of the Week feature! Every week, we share an awesome tech brand from our tech company database, making their evergreen mark on the internet. This unique HackerNoon database ranks S&P 500 companies and top startups of the year alike.

The HackerNoon Team..

For Publishers, Super Powerful AI Functions are a Single API Call Away says HackerNoon Founder/CEO

TL;DR Tim Keary from Techopedia interviews HackerNoon CEO David Smooke on roles of AI in the newsroom.

By @techopedia [ 7 Min read ]

Recent Photo of HackerNoon Founder & CEO David Smooke.

Tim Keary from Techopedia: Confidence in journalism is at an all time low, and artificial intelligence threatens to destabilize this further. Currently news publishers of all sizes are being forced to decide what role AI plays in the newsroom...

Cryptocurrency in 2024: A Safe Haven or Risky Bet Amid Global Geopolitical Instability?

TL;DR Is cryptocurrency a good investment in 2024? Explore how global geopolitical instability and market volatility impact Bitcoin and other digital assets.

By @vladimirgorbunov [ 5 Min read ]

The cryptocurrency market has matured significantly over the past few years. Institutional investors, such as BlackRock, Fidelity, and JPMorgan, are increasingly incorporating crypto assets into their portfolios. This growing institutional presence adds credibility and, in theory, should reduce volatility, making the crypto market more appealing to long-term investors...

How To Actually Benefit From An Accelerator As A Digital Tech Startup

TL;DR How to choose which accelerator to join, how to get the most out of it once you do, and what separates an accelerator success story from other startups.

By @akhasirdz [ 13 Min read ]

Honest advice from a seasoned accelerator portfolio manager

Warning: May include some accelerator locker-room talk, reader discretion is advised.

- “This startup has XYZ Capital in their captable”
- “Yeah, but XYZ just takes anyone. Remember they had that tacky NFT project that went bust”

Ok you’re in! Now what?..

Lost In Thoughts

TL;DR Struggling with overthinking? This powerful letter dives into the endless cycle of doubt and self-questioning, offering insights on how to manage it.

By @benoitmalige [ 11 Min read ]

Dear Overthinker,

You don’t just think—you spiral.

You spiral down into an abyss where every thought splits into a thousand more. Each one sharper, more unforgiving than the last.

When morning comes, it brings no relief.

The thoughts that haunted you in the darkness follow you into the light...

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