Futurism Tech Brief By HackerNoon

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February 07, 2026 The Deadly Arrival of Leithgow
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-deadly-arrival-of-leithgow.

Hawk Carse confronts the cost of betrayal as Master Scientist Eliot Leithgow is delivered into Ku Sui’s hands.
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In this chapter of Astounding Stories of Super-Science (1932), Hawk Carse confronts the cost of betrayal as Master Scientist Eliot Leithgow is delivered into Ku Sui’s hands. A tense meditation on intelligence, ethics, and control, this public-domain sci-fi classic is preserved and contextualized by HackerNoon’s Book Blog series.

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10min
February 06, 2026 Before Cyberpunk, There Was Port o’ Porno
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/before-cyberpunk-there-was-port-o-porno.

A 1932 sci-fi classic exploring Port o’ Porno—a lawless spaceport of crime, chaos, and survival.
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In Chapter VI of The Affair of the Brains, HackerNoon revisits Port o’ Porno—a notorious 1932 sci-fi spaceport teeming with crime, drugs, pirates, and alien dangers. This vivid worldbuilding showcases early science fiction’s fascination with unchecked technology and human savagery, preserved and shared through HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

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10min
February 05, 2026 How Light Broke the Human Mind
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A 1932 sci-fi classic explores mind control through light, pain, and color in The Color-Storm, Chapter V of The Affair of the Brains.
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Chapter V of The Affair of the Brains plunges readers into a chilling 1932 sci-fi experiment where color, light, and pain are weaponized to break the human mind. Dr. Ku Sui’s “Color-Storm” anticipates modern ideas of psychological manipulation and sensory overload.

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11min
February 04, 2026 When Villains Owned Their Own Planet
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A 1932 sci-fi classic republished on HackerNoon reveals a villain’s mobile asteroid base, exploring early ideas of space habitats and rogue science.
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In Soil, a 1932 chapter from Astounding Stories of Super-Science, readers encounter a chilling sci-fi concept: a self-contained asteroid base drifting through space. Dr. Ku Sui’s mobile world blends megastructure engineering, secrecy, and psychological dominance—anticipating later space-station and asteroid-habitat ideas. Republished in HackerNoon’s public domain Book Series.

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13min
February 03, 2026 Ethan’s Savior
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/ethans-savior.

A hard‑science‑fiction story set in a rotating space habitat, where AI‑driven finance, family loyalty, and human limits collide.
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Jake Harlan spent two years hauling ice and rare metals between the Jovian trojans and the inner markets. He had not pinged ahead. Wanted to surprise Lena. Two years was a long stretch, even for freight dogs.

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27min
February 03, 2026 When Genius Became a Weapon
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A 1932 sci-fi classic explores mind control, intelligence warfare, and power beyond weapons in Chapter III of Astounding Stories.
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Published in 1932, The Wave of a Handkerchief captures pulp sci-fi’s fascination with intellect as ultimate power. Dr. Ku Sui’s calm psychological dominance over armed opponents explores early ideas of mind control, sensory manipulation, and intelligence warfare in space. Republished as part of HackerNoon’s public domain Book Series.

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9min
January 30, 2026 The Price of Freedom Pt. 3 (Final)
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-price-of-freedom-pt-3-final.

Kael watched a clip of a protest in Minneapolis from 2026.
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This story was written by: @damianwgriggs. Learn more about this writer by checking @damianwgriggs's about page,
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Kael watched a clip of a protest in Minneapolis from 2026. He thought of Jace’s raw, bloody hands from digging that well. Jace had tried to create value in a world where the value was being bled out.

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7min
January 28, 2026 The Price of Freedom Pt. 2
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Kael stood in the Garden of Hydroponics. He was alone.
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Kael stood in the Garden of Hydroponics. He was alone. He looked at the man's face. The skin on the left side of the man’s face wasn't skin. It was a roadmap of melted wax.

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18min
January 27, 2026 The Price of Freedom Pt. 1
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Kael walked through the Market Sector with his head down, clutching a plastic jug against his chest.
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Kael walked through the Market Sector with his head down, clutching a plastic jug against his chest. The jug was empty. Around him, the "Market" was a cacophony of arguments.

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32min
December 30, 2025 Quantum Computing Fundamentals Part I: 10 Easy Pieces
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/quantum-computing-fundamentals-part-i-10-easy-pieces.

Quantum computing represents a fundamental reimagining of information processing.
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This story was written by: @thomascherickal. Learn more about this writer by checking @thomascherickal's about page,
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Quantum computing represents a fundamental reimagining of information processing. The advanced concepts driving the future of this transformative field are illustrated. The source code is also listed, along with instructions on how to run each example.

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32min

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The podcast currently has 191 episodes available.