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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, September 25, 2024?

The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Mars Observer Mission in 1992, The Underwater Telephone Revolution in 1956, Motorola Incorporation in 1928, MCM/70 Microcomputer Introduction in 1973, and we present you with these top quality stories. From In Our Innovation Era: Seamless Messaging, 77 Language Translations, Tag Search, and More to How to Figure Out What Users Want, Fast, let’s dive right in.

Mind Mapping “How to Do Great Work”: My Take on Paul Grahams Essay (Part One)

TL;DR Explore a visual breakdown of Paul Grahams How to Do Great Work essay. This article covers finding your field, making progress, and cultivating habits

By @redim [ 7 Min read ]

I absolutely love Paul Graham's style. I can't boast about knowing all of his essays by heart, but there are a few of my favorites, and I'm overwhelmed by the amount of wisdom he manages to put into each paragraph...

Are You Hungry, Bro? Let’s Hack Your Favorite Food Delivery App

TL;DR Dive into the world of ethical hacking with Benicio and Simplicius as they exploit vulnerabilities in a popular food delivery app. From social engineering to SQ

By @pepitoscrespo [ 14 Min read ]

This story is exactly about that — how a top hacker (Benicio) from DeusExMachina and Simplicius (a brave newbie) happily dissect and ultimately gain total control over a complex system (a Food Delivery App).

Simplicius (Newbie): (Laughs) You’ve already got something cooking, don’t you? Spill the beans...

How to Figure Out What Users Want, Fast

TL;DR Discover what customers like, dislike, and need by analyzing software reviews with a RAG-powered chatbot, delivering fast and actionable insights.

By @leebale [ 13 Min read ]

And how to score a Lambo as a result - well, sort of.

According to entrepreneur and investor Marc Andreessen, who helped popularize this concept,  product-market fit is best described as a scenario where:

As Michael Seibel put it eloquently:..

In Our Innovation Era: Seamless Messaging, 77 Language Translations, Tag Search, and More

TL;DR HackerNoons product update is here. Get ready for a brand-new Cart System, a new way to discover tags, more translations, and a new mobile app update.

By @product [ 8 Min read ]

HackerNoon’s monthly product update is here! Get ready for a brand-new Cart System, a new way to discover tags, more translations, a new mobile app update, backend moves, and more! 🚀

This product update reflects changes to the platform from July 22nd, 2024 until September 24, 2024...

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