The TechBeat: The Man Who Built JavaScript—and the Internet That Turned on Him (9/20/2026)
9/20/2026: Trending stories on Hackernoon today!
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CapyToolkit: 45+ free browser tools, each with a how-to guide
CapyToolkit gathers 45+ free browser utilities: hardware diagnostics, developer parsers, security scrubbers, audio tests, calculators, network references, and personal tools for photos, PDFs, and…
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Meta Connect 2026 kicks off soon and we're likely to see new smart glasses, AI improvements, and price hikes.
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Current ticket pricing ends in 6 days on Sept. 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Join 10,000+ founders, investors and tech leaders at Disrupt and save up to $200 on your ticket until then.
- TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 begins October 13-15 at Moscone West in San Francisco
- Tickets priced at discounted rate until September 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT
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Day-01: Starting My Cybersecurity Journey
Hey y'all. So I have started my journey of learning cybersecurity today, which also happens to be the first day of my second year of college.
- College student begins cybersecurity journey on first day of second year
- Struggles with XOR and bitwise operations despite excitement
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What crt.sh's Error Pages Taught Me About Retry Logic
I built a small Apify actor that watches Certificate Transparency logs for a domain, basically "tell me every SSL cert that's been issued for this domain or its subdomains recently." Useful for…
- crt.sh returns bare HTML error pages on heavy load, not 404 for no certificates
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