News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

wastoids

Ask HN: How Do Companies Innovate?

This question really bugs me, and am curious if anyone has any first hand experience seeing innovation 'happen' in a company. How do companies actually innovate? Especially when everyone is working on projects all the time?For example, you may have seen this before, of 2 cavemen hauling a heavy load with a wheelbarrow with square wheels, with another showing them round wheels - "sorry, we're...

( Read More... | 3 comments | 5 points | on HN )
Re:White hat hacker awarded $2M for fixing ETH-creation bug on Monday February 14, 2022 @01:11AM (#30328873)
Is it true the USD in USDC can be held in 'approved assets'. ie shitcoins?
Sorry, some people don't have enough time in the day to ask everyone they ever speak to. You can speak to people with respect that doesn't involve all this
Re:How E Ink developed full-color e-paper on Saturday January 22, 2022 @06:21PM (#30041841)
Now lets talk about the e ink monopoly

Ask HN: Can we as individuals still blaze new trails with tech?

Do you think there are still opportunities in tech (websites, mobile apps) for blazing new trails - for example Zuckerberg inventing facebook in his dorm room etc. Or have we passed that exciting infancy period forever, and everything that has been invented has been invented? If not, what's a field in tech still unexplored that a individual could still find some gold in?Feeling very uninspired...

( Read More... | 6 comments | 4 points | on HN )
Re:All Bitcoin private keys are on this website on Tuesday December 21, 2021 @08:01PM (#29644222)
Well you're on the last page so not that lucky

What happened to the hype around IoT and Big Data?

Is time getting quicker but I feel like it was just the other day everyone could not stop talking about the 'newest' emerging technologies we MUST all jump in on. IOT and Big Data.Just curious what every came from the hype, or did we all just realise we didn't want out garbage cans communicating with our refrigerators and companies realised maybe there is such thing as too much information?Was...

( Read More... | 1 comment | on HN )