The HackerNoon Newsletter: How To Get a First Name Domain for Less Than $101 (12/7/2025)

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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, December 7, 2025?

The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, The World’s Most Powerful Computer is Announced in 1962, The Japanese Military Attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, The Goner Worm Teens are Arrested in 2001, and we present you with these top quality stories. From How To Get a First Name Domain for Less Than $101 to Escaping AWS S3: How One Cybersecurity Firm Cut Costs With AIStor, let’s dive right in.

Stop Building Your Product for Yourself: Why Most Early-Stage Startups Fail at Marketing

By @manukovska [ 10 Min read ] Ive watched 50 startups burn cash on marketing before talking to customers. Heres what actually works: The Mum Test, founder brand building, and hiring doers Read More.

Agentic UX Over Chat: How to Design Multi-Agent Systems People Actually Trust

By @designchurchill [ 9 Min read ] Principles for designing agentic UX: verification, transparency, handoffs, and moving beyond chat interfaces. Read More.

How To Get a First Name Domain for Less Than $101

By @cv-domain [ 3 Min read ] Missed out on FirstName.com? .cv domain could be your last real chance to own your name online. Secure it now. Read More.

Wave Browser: The Eco-Friendly Way to Surf the Web

By @oliviaames [ 6 Min read ] Wave Browser combines adaptable browsing with real-world impact, helping users stay productive while supporting global ocean cleanup efforts. Read More.

What the Recent Amazon and Microsoft Cloud Outages Taught the UK Payments Industry

By @noda [ 4 Min read ] AWS and Azure outages in October 2025 exposed deep systemic risks in UK payments. This article examines cloud dependency and how firms can build true resilience Read More.

Bitrise Mobile Report: New Benchmarks 28% Faster Build Times

By @bitrise [ 2 Min read ] Bitrise Mobile Insights 2025 analyzes 10M+ builds, setting benchmarks for app velocity, performance, and cross-platform trends, showing leaders ship 2x faster. Read More.

Escaping AWS S3: How One Cybersecurity Firm Cut Costs With AIStor

By @minio [ 5 Min read ] A cybersecurity company slashed cloud costs and boosted performance by moving from AWS S3 to MinIO AIStor, gaining speed, resiliency, scalable on-prem control Read More.

Why AI Coding Agents Suck At Product Integrations And How Membrane Fixes This

By @membrane [ 5 Min read ] AI coding agents excel at building features but fail at production integrations. The issue isnt AI capability—its lack of integration-specific infrastructure. Read More.

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