Type of site | Technology, Hacker Culture |
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Founder(s) | David Smooke |
URL | hackernoon |
Launched | 2016 |
Current status | Active |
HackerNoon is an online publishing platform established in 2016 by David Smooke. The site covers a range of topics including software development, startups, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrencies, and hacker culture. It serves as a platform for professionals and enthusiasts to share technical articles and insights. [1] [2]
In 2019, HackerNoon moved from Medium to its own custom publishing platform, offering contributors tools to manage their content and retain ownership rights. [3] The platform has also adopted decentralized storage solutions to archive its published articles. [4]
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