HackerNoon is an online publishing platform established in 2016 by David Smooke.

[1] The site covers a range of topics including software development, startups, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrencies, and hacker culture.

It serves as a platform for professionals and enthusiasts to share technical articles and insights.

[2][3] In 2019, HackerNoon moved from Medium to its own custom publishing platform, offering contributors tools to manage their content and retain ownership rights.

[4] The platform has also adopted decentralized storage solutions to archive its published articles.