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Hey Hackers! Welcome to another edition of HackerNoon Projects of the Week, where we spotlight standout entries from the Proof of Usefulness Hackathon, HackerNoon's global competition designed to reward what actually matters: real utility, real users, real impact. This week, we're highlighting three projects operating in
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Table of Links I. Introduction II. Pseudoscience III. Unidentified Assumption IV. False Assumption V. Objection VI. Conclusion and References II. PSEUDOSCIENCE What is and is not scientific has been subject to debate since time immemorial. For example, Karl Popper [12] argues that a statement or hypothesis is scientific if and
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Meta has begun rolling out a new Meta AI Incognito Chat mode on WhatsApp and the Meta AI app, giving users what Mark Zuckerberg says is a completely private way to talk to its chatbot. The mode keeps conversations off of Meta's servers and processes them in an
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The largest electrical grid in the U.S., the PJM Interconnection, saw prices nearly double over the last year, according to a report published yesterday by an independent monitor. The culprit? Data centers. Wholesale prices for one megawatt-hour of electricity rose to $136.53, up from $77.78 at the
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If you are involved in the world of embedded hardware and digital security, then you know that opportunities for hacking are everywhere — not just in your home lab where all of your tools are at your disposal. When you’re in the field, a forgotten gadget or missing adapter can
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Visual Concepts/2K 2K is set to delist the Lego arcade racing game it released three years ago. The publisher announced on variousstore pages that it will remove Lego 2K Drive from sale on May 19. The multiplayer servers will remain online through May 2027, after which time all of
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Will Shanklin / Engadget If you're having problems with the Nest app today, you're not alone. Despite assurances from the official Nest status page that "everything is running smoothly," well, they aren't. Based on our own experience, Reddit reports and the Downdetector outage
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Organizations that must restrict access to sensitive documents increasingly rely on AI-driven search and chat to help employees find answers across large repositories. Coarse-grained permissions that control access at the knowledge base level work well for many teams, but sensitive documents require more granular control to restrict specific documents or
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Brandon Widder is a senior editor overseeing deals, gift guides, and commerce. He spent six years spearheading buying guides and consumer tech coverage at Digital Trends. The Memorial Day deals have arrived — err, at least some of them. BioLite, purveyors of all things solar, has kicked off a larger holiday
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TL;DR Two North Korea-linked hacks in April drained almost $600 million from DeFi protocols Drift Protocol ($285 million) and Kelp DAO ($292 million). Cybersecurity experts believe the attackers used AI to select targets and design exploits. The Kelp DAO hack triggered $9 billion in outflows from Aave in two
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* A new The Sims 4 bundle inspired by the Netflix Bridgerton series is now available * The Masquerade Ball Bundle is limited time and includes the Masquerade Ball Fashion Kit and Masquerade Ballroom Kit * A free, four-week event with new rewards has also kicked off EA has released two new The
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* ChatGPT mobile app gets new Codex remote control support ahead of desktop "superapp" * Codex weekly users are up from 3m to 4m in just over a month * Mac remote control first, Windows "soon" after OpenAI is making its Codex tool available through the ChatGPT mobile app
