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* Someone used an AirPod to record flying disc throw statistics * Tested with throws of up to 45mph and no damage * Strava-friendly export for dedicated disc throwers One of Apple's most famous adverts opened with "Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers.
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If your primary focus is cloud gaming, the 8BitDo Ultimate Mobile Gaming Controller - Xbox Edition is a well-built, well-priced controller grip that delivers an excellent experience across devices. The trade-off is shaky at best, with native mobile game support and rear buttons that are more for show than play.
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Alphabet investors have very publicly worried that the company’s massive AI spending isn’t worth the money. With the company’s latest earnings report, those investors should be able to relax a little. The takeaway: Google’s cloud business — driven largely by enterprise AI adoption — is booming. The search
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How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, July 22, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day,First Special Olympics Organized in 1968, Wiley Post Flies Solo Around the World in 1933, Mac OS 8.0 Was Announced in 1997,
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I first noticed it when an ad for a show appeared on my Fire TV home screen a few hours after I had searched for it on a completely different device. Not enough to set off alarms, but just enough to make me open the settings out of curiosity. What
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You’ve probably seen this before. Somewhere in your backlog there is a ticket that just says "We need reporting." There are no examples. No format. No mention of who triggers it or where the output goes. And over the next three sprints, that one line quietly mutates
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Overview Watermark_Removal is a neural network model designed to remove watermarks from images while preserving original image quality, developed by foduucom. The model uses an encoder-decoder architecture with skip connections to maintain fine details during watermark removal. It was trained on 20,000 images with various watermark styles and
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Artificial intelligence has evolved far beyond chatbots that simply respond to prompts. Modern AI systems can now plan, reason, use external tools, retain memory, collaborate with other agents, and complete complex workflows with minimal human intervention. This new paradigm is known as Agentic AI, and it is quickly becoming one
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Every company can call the same AI model. Almost none can make it work inside one messy customer. That gap is the most valuable job in software right now. Why This Role Exploded Now For most of software history, the hard part was building the product. Distribution was hard, but
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Private credit has become a multi-trillion-dollar market large enough for Europe’s financial stability watchdog to examine its risks to banks and the wider economy. Reuters reported on July 9, 2026, that the European Systemic Risk Board is studying private credit as a $3.1 trillion shadow-lending sector, while the
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Welcome to the Proof of Usefulness Hackathon spotlight, curated by HackerNoon’s editors to showcase noteworthy tech solutions to real-world problems. Whether you’re a solopreneur, part of an early-stage startup, or a developer building something that truly matters, the Proof of Usefulness Hackathon is your chance to test your
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Everyone says their AI system has a human in the loop. Almost nobody says where in the loop, which is the only part that matters — because a human placed at the wrong point in a loop is not oversight. It's ceremony with a salary. I want to describe
