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The Road Not Taken is Guaranteed Minimum Income

The following is drawn from a speech I delivered today at Cooper Union’s Great Hall, where I joined Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman to discuss the future of the American Dream. This shared address, Rebuilding the American Dream: A Path Forward, outlined both immediate actions and a long-term plan to give every American a fair chance at achieving the dream that was promised when our nation was founded. What is the American Dream? In 1931, at

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How Do Researchers Use Our Blacklight Privacy Inspector Tool? | HackerNoon

Hello World is a weekly newsletter—delivered every Saturday morning—that goes deep into our original reporting and the questions we put to big thinkers in the field. Browse the archive here. Hello! I’m Ramsey Isler, and I’m the director of product here at The Markup. I manage the Product & Technology team, which maintains our website and helps develop the many awesome tools The Markup is known for. We accomplish all that without a single tracker on

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The One Giant Cluster Approach: One Giant Kubernetes Cluster for Everything | HackerNoon

The ideal size of your Kubernetes clusters is a day 0 question and demands a definite answer. You find one giant cluster on one end of the spectrum and many small-sized ones on the other, with every combination in between. This decision will impact your organization for years to come. Worse, if you decide to change your topology, you’re in for a time-wasting and expensive ride. I want to list each approach’s pros and cons

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PARADISE Looks To Revolutionize Gaming Through Upcoming Launch | HackerNoon

Hong Kong, China – PARADISE is set to officially launch on April 2nd, 2025. It is the only Web3 game in the world to achieve such massive success in terms of player numbers. It will be available on Epic Games, Steam and its own launch program. In anticipation of the official release, a playtest will take place at the end of March, giving players an exclusive opportunity to try out the game before the Initial

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Trust Wallet Tops Crypto Wallet Downloads For March 2025 | HackerNoon

DUBAI, UAE — March 20, 2025 —Trust Wallet, the world’s leading self-custody crypto wallet, continues its rapid growth, becoming the most downloaded wallet in March 2025, according to third-party data from Sensor Tower. After capturing 20% of the market share in January, Trust Wallet has now surged to over 35%, reinforcing its position as the go-to platform for secure and seamless Web3 access, and crypto asset management. What’s Fuelling Trust Wallet’s Growth? With millions of

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OPT Token To List On XT.com As Optio Blockchain Expands With Edgecast Cloud Relaunch | HackerNoon

Plano, United States, March 20th, 2025/Chainwire/–XT.com, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is listing OPT,the native utility token of the layer 1 Optio Blockchain. This listing marks a major milestone in decentralized technology, providing global access to the Optio ecosystem and enabling users to participate in a blockchain revolution designed for real-world impact. The listing coincides with the Edgecast Cloud relaunch—a hyperscale cloud and Content Delivery Network (CDN)—following PCT’s strategic acquisition of key assets. Edgecast Cloud is

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Meta and Tax Prep Companies “Recklessly” Shared Taxpayers’ Data, According to Congressional Report | HackerNoon

Update, November 1: Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan responded in writing to the report led by Senator Elizabeth Warren and triggered by The Markup’s investigation into tax preparation companies’ use of the Meta Pixel. Khan’s letter acknowledged Warren’s request for FTC action and said that, “in response to public reporting on this issue,” the FTC recently warned the companies involved that they could face financial penalties for mishandling customers’ tax data. The letter also

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Why Are the New AI Agents Choosing Markdown Over HTML? | HackerNoon

AI agents are taking over the world, marking the next big step in AI evolution 🦖. So, what do all these agents have in common? They use Markdown instead of raw HTML when processing content on web pages ⛓️. Curious to know why? This blog post will show you how this simple trick can save you up to 99% in tokens and money! AI Agents and Data Processing: An Introduction AI agents are software systems

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Apache Kafka’s New Tiered Storage: What Developers Need to Know | HackerNoon

Open source Apache Kafka has long been the backbone of real-time data streaming, but it’s traditionally come with a trade-off: keep expanding expensive broker storage or sacrifice historical data retention. With Kafka’s Tiered Storage, it’s a dilemma that’s finally fading (if you know what you’re doing). By offloading older data to cheaper cloud object storage while keeping recent data local for speed, tiered Storage transforms Kafka’s storage economics and unlocks new possibilities for developers. But

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Answer to Win from 15,000 USDT: How does Gluwa Facilitate Global Financial Inclusion? | HackerNoon

Too Long; Didn’t Read The Spacecoin Writing Contest offers a 15,000 USDT prize pool for ideas on how blockchain can enable a decentralized internet. Writers, space enthusiasts, and blockchain advocates can explore topics like privacy, accessibility, and censorship resistance. Round 1 submissions close on April 7, 2025! Coin Mentioned

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