The HackerNoon Newsletter: The Tech Behind War Robots’ First Sword-Wielding Mech (7/24/2025)
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Apollo 11 Returns to Earth in 1969, Google Launches the Chromecast in 2013, Machu Picchu was Discovered in 1911,
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From
The Tech Behind War Robots’ First Sword-Wielding Mech
to
Peter Thiel’s ‘Zero to One’ Monopoly Obsession Harms Innovation,
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By @startupsoftheweek [ 3 Min read ] With hundreds, if not thousands, of startups trying to grab users’ attention it’s no wonder that most entrepreneurs and founders remain in relative obscurity. Read More.
By @tensorflow [ 17 Min read ] Master randomness in TensorFlow with tf.random.Generator and stateless RNGs. Learn best practices for reproducibility, distribution, and saving states. Read More.
By @alexleontaridis [ 3 Min read ] Peter Thiel’s Zero to One has become a cornerstone of startup lore. But it can actively harm innovation, writes Alex Leontaridis. Read More.
By @hacker28597917 [ 5 Min read ] Go behind the scenes of War Robots’ first melee fighter, SWORD Unit 190, and discover how we designed swords, physics, and animations for epic battles. Read More.
By @hacker38009525 [ 6 Min read ] What kind of positive impact can we make if robots produce all our goods… governments control our money… and AI creates our information… Read More.
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