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Discover a curated list of underrated tools, from pen and paper for deep thinking to powerful CLI utilities, productivity apps like Anki and Beeminder, and note-taking systems like Zettelkasten, as shared by the Hacker News community.

Feeling overwhelmed by AI news? Explore a wealth of exciting non-AI technologies from accessible 3D printing and FPGAs to advancements in robotics, biotech, and SDR.

A software engineer, burnt out by startup failures and a VC's privacy breach, questions their tech career. Hacker News discusses finding fulfilling SWE roles outside the hype, alternative paths, and coping strategies.

Discover how to learn practical electronic repair with tips on resources, tools, safety, and developing diagnostic skills, as shared in a Hacker News discussion.

Hacker News discusses the pervasive issues with modern dating apps, from profit-driven models to the challenge of fostering real serendipity, and explores potential solutions.

Discover how individuals are successfully monetizing their side projects, with examples ranging from blogs earning $1000/month to crypto trading bots. Learn about their strategies and challenges.

Founders of a new travel app face the 'tarpit idea' challenge in a saturated market. Discover key advice from a tech community on pivoting, monetization strategies, and the value of team collaboration.

Discussion on the feasibility of a national 'do not email' list to combat point-of-sale marketing spam, exploring potential pitfalls like misuse by scammers and alternative solutions like stricter regulations or better spam filters.

A discussion explores the need for a 'YouTube' for AI-coded web apps, where users can use apps, view/fork prompts, and generate new ones. `websim.com` is suggested as a potential solution.

Discover a curated list of newsletters popular among tech enthusiasts, covering programming, finance, niche hobbies, and more, based on a Hacker News discussion.