HackerNoon on Hugging Face

HackerNoon publishes technology stories and builds publishing software. We publish ~42 quality reads a day via the Editing Protocol, and our 150K+ story technology library is free for all to read. Support HackerNoon by publishing a blog post or business blog post.

On Hugging Face, we share open datasets from our platform and build on open models across our websites — TextModels.tech, TextMining.tech, and Phonology.tech.

Update: We are awarding decentralizeai.tech, the domain & website, to whoever publishes the best blog post about decentralizing AI.

🤗 HackerNoon on Hugging Face

Datasets and model collections we publish here.

Resource Description Links
Tech Company News Data Dump 7M+ curated tech company news articles and blog posts covering the 3,000+ most valuable tech companies in 2022–2023. Built to power hackernoon.com/companies; open for research, analysis, and ML training. blog post ↗
Where Startups Trend 600K+ community votes for tens of thousands of startups across thousands of cities — the only open dataset mapping startup popularity by location globally. Updated annually with Startups of the Year. startups.hackernoon.com · GitHub ↗
Models Used in HackerNoon Publishing System The open models and research behind our CMS — including the text-to-image models (Stable Diffusion XL, Kandinsky, RealVisXL) we use for story images. hackernoon.ai

Hugging Face Across HackerNoon Websites

The Hugging Face models, libraries, and Hub data that power our different websites.

Website Description Links
TextModels.tech A searchable directory of 3,000+ text models — LLMs, embedders, classifiers, summarisers, translators. Verified metrics are fetched per-model from the Hugging Face Hub API, and Hub-sourced listings link straight to their model pages: Qwen, Llama, gpt-oss, DeepSeek, Gemma, Mistral, SmolLM, and more. textmodels.tech · GitHub ↗
TextMining.tech A research directory ranking the 3,000+ most-starred open-source text mining projects across 16 categories — led by Hugging Face transformers. textmining.tech
Phonology.tech Read aloud for 30 seconds and see which dialect regions your vowels resemble and where your accent falls on a world map. Runs the open CommonAccent accent model (SpeechBrain ECAPA-TDNN, trained on Mozilla Common Voice) alongside our own vowel measurements. phonology.tech

Open Data & AI Resources

Project Description Links
Turing Test Tech Evals Directory A directory of 1,600+ Turing tests and AI evaluation benchmarks found across the internet. Categorized, searchable, and continuously expanded. turingtest.tech · blog post ↗
AI Grants Database 316+ AI grant programs for software, compute credits, and research funding — tracked, categorized, and searchable. hackernoon.ai/grants ↗
AI Detector Every HackerNoon post is reviewed via GPTZero to bring AI transparency to tech publishing. blog post ↗
Learn Repo Curated learning paths by HackerNoon's editorial taxonomy — AI & ML, engineering, cybersecurity, Web3, business, and more. learnrepo.com
Technology Tags 80,000+ technology tags with real-time publishing rates, trending topics, and historical depth across 150K+ stories. hackernoon.com/tagged
Proof of Usefulness HackerNoon's $100K+ hackathon for builders, with open submissions and a transparent scoring algorithm. blog post ↗

Free Publishing Software

The design systems and editors that power how stories get written and published on hackernoon.com. Free to use in your own projects. More on GitHub.

Tool Description Links
Pixel Icon Library 1,440+ pixel vector icons on a 24px grid, in four variations. MIT licensed. pixeliconlibrary.com · npm ↗
Chowa Text Editor Real-time collaborative Quill editor integrated with the Editing Protocol — used by 50,000+ HackerNoon writers. chowa.tech
Emoji Credibility Indicators Pixelated emoji that tell readers a story's content type, editorial status, and credibility signals up front. editingprotocol.com
HackerNoon Font Our signature pixel typeface, built on a 5×5 grid with curved edges. brand.hackernoon.com

About HackerNoon

HackerNoon is run by CEO & Creator David Smooke and COO & Board Member Linh Dao Smooke with 1,200+ shareholders. Our small, distributed team of 12 serves 4M+ monthly visitors on our own community-driven CMS, where we've published 50K+ technology experts and served 5K+ tech companies.

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