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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, April 21, 2025?
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Meet the HackerNoon Top Writers - Satisfying the Curiosity Crunch: My Tech Writing Expedition
By @writerspotlight [ 4 Min read ] Meet HackerNoon Top Writer Mohit Menghnani and his story on satisfying the curiosity crunch. Read More.
Your Career Is Not Your Personality. Sorry.
By @benoitmalige [ 3 Min read ] Who are you without your job? Build an identity strong enough to stand, even when life falls apart. Read More.
Real Growth Isn’t About More Discipline — It’s About Deeper Clarity
By @scottdclary [ 8 Min read ] The self-improvement industry thrives on a simple premise: You are broken and need fixing. Read More.
Startup Fundraising, Fake VCs, and an Actual Stalker: My Founder Horror Story
By @janefisher [ 8 Min read ] How one pitch turned into a rabbit hole of fake VCs, emotional manipulation, and FBI threats. A survival guide for women navigating investor landmine territory. Read More.
How to Prompt Engineer Phi-3-mini: A Practical Guide
By @buzzpy [ 10 Min read ] In this article, we’ll walk through how to do it in Python, using the Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct model by Microsoft. We’ll use the Huggingface inference API Read More.
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