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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, April 28, 2025?
The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, we present you with these top quality stories. From How I Met My Cofounder (Spoiler: It Took 4 Attempts) to For the Ideal VR Experience, Would You Rather See Yourself in First- or Third-Person?, let’s dive right in.
No One Is Coming. Everyone’s Busy.
By @truewebber [ 5 Min read ] When everyone’s responsible, no one is. A developer’s story of burnout, chaos, and the hard truth about working without process or ownership. Read More.
The Spacecoin Writing Contest by Spacecoin and HackerNoon: Round 1 Results 🎉
By @hackernooncontests [ 5 Min read ] Winners of the Spacecoin Writing Contest Round 1 are here! See who won big for their bold ideas on decentralizing the internet, space tech, and blockchain. Read More.
Meet The Open Hardware Startup Backed by $50 Million from Vitalik Buterin
By @thebojda [ 6 Min read ] OpenWater’s revolutionary open hardware tech, backed by Vitalik Buterin’s $50M support, could transform healthcare and brain-computer interfaces. Read More.
How I Met My Cofounder (Spoiler: It Took 4 Attempts)
By @janefisher [ 6 Min read ] What it takes to find a cofounder to build a startup with – and how to know they are the one Read More.
For the Ideal VR Experience, Would You Rather See Yourself in First- or Third-Person?
By @netizenship [ 4 Min read ] Explore how avatar perspective (first-person vs third-person) and realism impact VR presence and spatial awareness in immersive environments. Read More.
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