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  • The Van Halen Principle: Why Bad Citations Are Actually Safety Violations
    Jan 13 2026

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-van-halen-principle-why-bad-citations-are-actually-safety-violations.
    Turn ChatGPT into a ruthless style guide auditor and stop losing credibility over commas.
    Check more stories related to tech-stories at: https://hackernoon.com/c/tech-stories. You can also check exclusive content about #academic-writing, #ai-powered-search-tool, #ai-prompts, #productivity, #ai-citation, #scholarly-citations, #citation-recommendation, #ai-assisted-writing, and more.

    This story was written by: @huizhudev. Learn more about this writer by checking @huizhudev's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    In academic writing, citations are your brown M&Ms. Bad formatting is the fastest way to leak credibility. The Compliance Officer System Prompt is designed to handle the nuance of the latest style guides (APA 7, MLA 9, Chicago 17, etc.)

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    5 mins
  • AI-Powered Credit Scoring for the Thin File and Informal Economy
    Jan 13 2026

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/ai-powered-credit-scoring-for-the-thin-file-and-informal-economy.
    AI-powered credit scoring uses alternative data to help thin-file and informal borrowers access fair loans.
    Check more stories related to tech-stories at: https://hackernoon.com/c/tech-stories. You can also check exclusive content about #new-technology, #top-new-technology-trends, #ai, #credit-score, #e-commerce-business, #signal, #artificial-intelligence, #future-of-artificial-intellige, and more.

    This story was written by: @nikhilkassetty. Learn more about this writer by checking @nikhilkassetty's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    The decision to credit someone is being transformed by AI-driven credit scoring. This could be life-changing for thin-file borrowers and those who are in the informal economy. Traditional credit ratings assume that an individual has a bank account, formal financial products and has borrowed a loan or used a credit card previously.

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    8 mins
  • Looking Back on 2025: A Retrospective
    Jan 12 2026

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/looking-back-on-2025-a-retrospective.
    I began writing retrospectives in 2023, on the year that had passed. Let's continue the tradition, but with a wider scope than before.
    Check more stories related to tech-stories at: https://hackernoon.com/c/tech-stories. You can also check exclusive content about #personal-journey, #life-journey, #retrospective, #personal-retrospective, #2025-retrospective, #life-lessons, #life-growth, #career-changes, and more.

    This story was written by: @nfrankel. Learn more about this writer by checking @nfrankel's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    The world is spiraling deeper and deeper into chaos. The U.S. has abandoned its ally Ukraine. The DevRel state is intrinsically bound to the world state. Despite the bleak context, I still have a couple of personal wins.

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    5 mins
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