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A Giant's Greed: How Internet Companies Profit from Charitable Organizations

By Artem Tsygankov 
We humans are amazing creatures, we are full of contradictions, we seem to combine surprisingly incompatible things - anger and kindness, loyalty and betrayal, honesty and deceit, greed and generosity. Some people may be vicious and greedy deceivers capable of taking any actions to achieve their selfish goals, while others may disinterestedly and generously help strangers in distress.

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Create A Voice Enabled Chatbot [A How To Guide]

By Jithin Balakrishnan 
The advent of AI has made voice-enabled chatbots and voice assistants part of our lives. Imagine the likes of Siris and Google Assistants for your phones, Alexa and Google Home for your house. These aforementioned systems are nothing but voice-enabled chatbots.

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How to Hack Serendipity...and Start a Healthy News Diet

By doppl 
We are creatures of habit. As we live in those comfortable loops we barely deviate from, we rarely question the “why” of our doing so. Technology, once thought of as a means of emancipation, has become a way to feed us an endless stream of news we want to hear and believe in — what Nicholas Negroponte calls the daily me.

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10 DevOps Conferences You Should Be Attending in 2020

By Pavan Belagatti 
DevOps being the center stage of the software development life cycle today, has gained enough momentum and has a massive community around the world.

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Alternative Avenues to Raise Funds as a DApp Developer in 2020

By Hammad Tariq 
Admit it! Startups are hard, why? Because in startup space we are looking at a problem that no one is solving or an incumbent is making lives miserable there and we improve the state, we add value, we find a new business model while doing so and somehow make that startup - now turned into a business - self sustainable!

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The Overfitting Challenge in Blockchain Analysis

By Jesus Rodriguez 
Machine learning models tend to overfit when used with blockchain datasets. What is overfitting and how to address it?

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WTF is Hashing in Blockchains?

By Shiva Sai Kumar B 
In this article, we will see,

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YouTube's Recommendation Engine: Explained

By Abhishek Kumar 
Every successful tech product, by the very definition, is a result of some technological marvels working with impeccable user experience to solve a key problem for the users. One such marvel is the recommendation engine by YouTube.

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Architecting Serverless Data Integration Hubs on AWS for Enterprise Data Delivery: 2020 Edition

By Gaja Vaidyanatha 
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How to Hire Your First Autistic Employees

By Arik Marmorstein 
Disclosure: I'm the owner of Spectroomz, which is currently in YC's startup school trying to solve the autism employment gap.

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The Dirty Code Problem: Improve Your Game with Good Naming Practices

By Chad Befus 
The Rule: Whenever you name a variable, function, or class, ask if it is concise, honest, expressive, and complete.

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My Path to Six Billion Notifications Sent

By Ravi Vaka 
In January 2019 I launched Truepush, a free forever platform for Push Notifications, on ProductHunt. The very next morning after trending as the “Product of the day”, the skyrocketing growth was set to take place in the next coming months. A lot of growth strategies were implemented and continuous feature updates were done covering the journey of one whole year.

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In Defense of Deviousness: When Keep It Simple Didn't Work So Well

By Juan Andrés Hurtado 
Why hard-to-read code can be a good code. A complex criticism to the “keep it simple” universal coding advice

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The Evolution of Nvidia's Graphics Cards

By Dawood Khan 
This isn't going to cover every single graphics card used in the whole world as there are so many. But we are going to be covering the one company that almost run the whole production and lead the market with a storm. Side note for the Nvidia side the cards I have added are all the main board cards from Nvidia themselves and not custom boards like which MSI and Asus make.

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How to Build Python Transcriber Using Mozilla DeepSpeech

By Satish Chandra Gupta 
Voice assistants are one of the hottest tech right now. Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant, all aim to help you talk to computers and not just touch and type. Automated Speech Recognition (ASR) and Natural Language Understanding (NLU/NLP) are the key technologies enabling it. If you are just-a-programmer like me, you might be itching to get a piece of action and hack something. You are at the right place; read on.

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How Mentorship and Reading Through 100,000+ LoC Made Me a Better Human Being

By Oluwadamilare Olusakin 
There’s more to code than the code

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What I Learned From Making My First Open Source Contribution

By Bakhtiiar Muzakparov 
The sheer idea of the magnitude of impact you making by just contributing to an open-source project is breathtaking. Imagine software that runs on thousands and thousands of users’ machines and imagine that little feature you made last week is running on all of them. 

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Properly Fueling Your Sales Funnel with Content Marketing

By Dmitry Chervonyi 
Whenever my team discusses B2B content marketing, we split into two opposing camps:  the “Just SEO” camp and the “Content Strategy” camp. 

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How to Decentralize Twitter

By Daniel Jeffries 
Ever since Jack tweeted about decentralizing Twitter I’ve thought about it constantly.

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The Global App: It's a Future Thing

By Loredana Cirstea 
Imagine a space where you can freely explore a data set along several spatial indexes, such as in the following scene from “The Matrix”:

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The Future of the Internet Through the Web 3.0 Lens

By Vladimir 
Jules Verne, John Brunner, Arthur Clarke, William Gibson, George Orwell — it’s a short list of writers who predicted the future in their books. They’ve written about social and technical changes that will take place in human society. Here we are, facing those changes good or bad.

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