The HackerNoon Newsletter: The GTM Budget Struggle (4/9/2025)

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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, April 9, 2025?

The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Facebook acquires Instagram in 2012, "Mercury Seven" announced in 1959, and we present you with these top quality stories. From The GTM Budget Struggle to The AI Truth Test: New Study Tests the Accuracy of 13 Major AI Models, let’s dive right in.

Stereotypes Over Valuable Insights: How Some UX Frameworks Can Deceive You

By @marinaagliullina [ 5 Min read ] Certain UX frameworks may bring confusion to product teams and lead to misled product decisions. But we can avoid these traps of user personas and empathy maps Read More.

The AI Truth Test: New Study Tests the Accuracy of 13 Major AI Models

By @languagemodels [ 5 Min read ] New DeepMind study introduces SAFE and LongFact to fact-check AI, showing LLMs can outperform humans at evaluating long-form factual responses. Read More.

The GTM Budget Struggle

By @gpolf [ 3 Min read ] Why Web3 projects keep launching with million-dollar dreams and $30K marketing budgets, and why thats killing their growth before it starts. Read More.

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