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MCP vs A2A - A Complete Deep Dive By @mayankc [ 29 Min read ] Deep technical analysis comparing Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Agent-to-Agent (A2A) protocols with updated code examples, security insights, and future stan Read More. Y Combinator's Youngest Solo Founder Says Digital Identity Is The Internet's Biggest Infrastructure By @johnwrites [ 6 Min read ] Y Combinator's youngest solo founder Kirill Avery discusses digital identity crisis, AI bot threats, privacy concerns, and decentralized solutions. Read More. Why DePINs Are the Best Way to Organise Global Compute By @ionet [ 5 Min read ] DePINs offer cost-efficient, censorship-resistant, and sustainable compute—reshaping global infrastructure beyond AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. Read More. What you need to know about the latest updates to Apache Flink’s SQL and Table APIs By @confluent [ 7 Min read ] Explore the latest Apache Flink SQL & Table API updates, enabling real-time AI, advanced joins, UDFs, and cloud-native state management. Read More. The Rise of Quantum AI and Its World-Changing Impact By @thomascherickal [ 17 Min read ] Quantum AI will change the world. The 10 sectors listed here are just the beginning. The shift will be quick dramatic, and world-changing. Read More. IP Data, Engineered for Google Cloud: IPinfo Expands Presence with New Datasets for BigQuery By @ipinfo [ 6 Min read ] IPinfo expands GCP partnership, bringing BigQuery-native IP datasets for fast enrichment, fraud detection, analytics, and real-time insights. Read More. ScyllaDB vs Apache Cassandra: A Decade of Evolution, Performance Gains, and New Capabilities By @scylladb [ 5 Min read ] ScyllaDB has evolved far beyond Apache Cassandra, delivering faster performance, higher elasticity, and unique features for modern data workloads. Read More. Pepeto (PEPETO) Price Prediction – Why It’s The Best Crypto To Buy Before The Next Bull Run By @btcwire [ 4 Min read ] The parallels to Shiba Inu’s 2021 surge are becoming hard to ignore, when a $2,000 stake turned into life-changing wealth. Read More. Challenges You Will Face as Leader and How to Overcome Them By @vinitabansal [ 11 Min read ] There’s no rule book or predefined path to face these challenges. Navigating each one requires exercising courage and conviction without falling apart. Read More. Can Tokenization Solve Canada’s Junior Mining Foreign Investment Problem? By @audreynesbitt [ 6 Min read ] How blockchain-based tokenized funds could help Canadian junior miners overcome regulatory barriers and attract both foreign and tech-savvy investors. Read More. Ethereum Meme Coin Pepeto (PEPETO) Could Deliver Higher Returns Than DOGE In 2025 By @btcwire [ 4 Min read ] Pepeto runs fully on Ethereum, not on a Layer-2, and is backed by working products such as a trading exchange and a cross-Chain bridge. Its presale price has ju Read More. Code Smell 308 - The Key to Safer, Cleaner, More Polymorphic Code By @mcsee [ 7 Min read ] Avoid methods that return Object, Any, or null instead of specific types. Make them fully polymorphic Read More. Most Web3 Startups Flop at Fundraising—Here's How to Beat the Odds By @isaac-joshua [ 4 Min read ] Learn how to pitch your Web3 project to launchpads, VCs, and communities. Craft a clear narrative, use real traction data, and tailor your message to each audie Read More. Small Commits, Big Wins: How Atomic Changes Transform Developer Life By @hacker9440149 [ 5 Min read ] Learn how atomic Git commits transform developer productivity. Discover practical strategies for cleaner code reviews, faster debugging, and painless deployment Read More. The Only Marketers Who Should Fear AI Are the Lazy Ones By @hacker53037367 [ 7 Min read ] AI won’t replace marketers—it will replace mediocrity. Discover why creativity, meaning, and strategy keep marketing alive in the age of AI. Read More. Can ChatGPT Outperform the Market? A Finance Nerd's Quest to Find Out By @nathanbsmith729 [ 2 Min read ] I’m running a six month experiment to see whether ChatGPT could beat the market with a micro-cap portfolio. Read More. How a Terminal Diagnosis Inspired a New Ethical AI System By @hacker22796174 [ 5 Min read ] Terminal developer creates Sacred Pause: AI that hesitates before harm. 68% reduction in harmful outputs. Open-source gift to humanity. Read More. BlackRock's Fink Joins World Economic Forum as Co-Chair—Is Global Crypto Integration Next? By @olaoluwajohn [ 4 Min read ] Larry Fink's appointment as interim co-chair of the World Economic Forum represents crypto's complete institutional victory. Read More. 🧑‍💻 What happened in your world this week? It's been said that writing can help consolidate technical knowledge, establish credibility, and contribute to emerging community standards. Feeling stuck? We got you covered ⬇️⬇️⬇️ ANSWER THESE GREATEST INTERVIEW QUESTIONS OF ALL TIME We hope you enjoy this worth of free reading material. Feel free to forward this email to a nerdy friend who'll love you for it. See you on Planet Internet! With love, The HackerNoon Team ✌️