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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, December 30, 2024?

The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, The Farthest South in the Antarctica is Reached in 1902, The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) is formed in 1922, and we present you with these top quality stories. From GPS Is Broken, And Its Holding Tech Back to Building Vertical SaaS in an Old School Industry: AI That Fits, Not Fights, let’s dive right in.

Building Vertical SaaS in an Old School Industry: AI That Fits, Not Fights

TL;DR Building Vertical SaaS in an Old School Industry: AI That Fits, Not Fights

By @shangyan [ 7 Min read ]

So, we shifted gears. Rather than pushing both suppliers and operators to adopt fully digital workflows, we built AI-powered tools like Butter’s AI Order Assistant that complemented their existing process...

New Framework Simplifies Comparison of Language Processing Tools Across Multiple Languages

TL;DR Researchers in Poland have developed an open-source tool that improves the evaluation and comparison of AI used in natural language preprocessing.

By @morphology [ 6 Min read ]

Authors:

(1) Martyna Wiącek, Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences;

(2) Piotr Rybak, Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences;

(3) Łukasz Pszenny, Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences;

(4) Alina Wróblewska, Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences.

2.1. Research concept..

GPS Is Broken, And Its Holding Tech Back

TL;DR GPS signals are vulnerable to jamming, spoofing, and interference, leading to inaccuracies and inefficiencies.

By @jackborie [ 4 Min read ]

As we move toward a more connected and automated future, the limitations of GPS are not just an inconvenience; they’re a roadblock to progress. Luckily, a new wave of GPS alternatives is coming, and the impact will be felt by businesses, consumers, and investors alike.

GPS: CRITICAL BUT VULNERABLE..

BTC vs. BTC—What Saifedean Ammous Upcoming Book Gets Right (And Wrong!)

TL;DR If gold could be moved around like Bitcoin, using aeroplanes, this would pollute the planet more. But it would make us tougher humans.

By @maken8 [ 3 Min read ]

Dr. Saifedean Ammous has authored one of the most-read books about Bitcoin in the world - The Bitcoin Standard.

For some context, here is what the book’s description says on Ammous’ website:

But March 2025 is too far away for me 😁.

Granted. I would be happier and wealthier...

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