The HackerNoon Newsletter: Can ChatGPT Outperform the Market? Week 20 (12/22/2025)

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Can ChatGPT Outperform the Market? Week 20

By @nathanbsmith729 [ 6 Min read ] I need YOUR help for the future! Read More.

The Infinite Library Problem: What Cognitive Overload Actually Does to the Brain

By @riedriftlens [ 6 Min read ] What cognitive overload does to attention, context, and perception in modern work—and how Vipassana helps you spot fidelity loss before burnout takes over. Read More.

What I Learned From Crossing Marc Andreessens Radar

By @1uc4sm4theus [ 2 Min read ] What it means to earn attention in a saturated ecosystem — not through networking, but through clarity, substance, and well-structured thinking. Read More.

A New Benchmark Arms Race Is Redefining What “Good at AI” Even Means

By @ainativedev [ 8 Min read ] A new class of benchmarks is emerging to measure how well these systems reason, act, and recover across complex workflows Read More.

In DeFi’s Most Popular Market Design, Liquidity Providers Are Still Losing

By @exitstrategy [ 7 Min read ] A quantitative study of optimal liquidity provision in Uniswap v3, showing why LPs lose money and how dynamic strategies outperform. Read More.

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