## **The Editors’ Reading Recommendations (March 2023)**

Take a look at all the best HackerNoon stories, handpicked for your reading pleasure and education on trending tech topics.

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**[The Lazy Programmer's Guide to Maintaining a Personal Website](https://hackernoon.com/the-lazy-programmers-guide-to-maintaining-a-personal-website)**

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*__[“While there are many great options out there to build a beautiful website without any coding skills, we are software developers, so we want to showcase our skills and build something from scratch.”](https://hackernoon.com/the-lazy-programmers-guide-to-maintaining-a-personal-website)__*

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Eight-Time Noonies award winner __[@nebojsa.todorovic](https://hackernoon.com/u/nebojsa.todorovic)__ vents about the current plague of “remote job” postings that only hire in one location.

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*__[“You’ve stumbled upon a great job opportunity that happens to be REMOTE. You feel so good about it. You’re going through the job description and you’re hitting the wall because it’s US-ONLY. What do you do next?”](https://hackernoon.com/us-only-vs-work-from-anywhere-remote-jobs-problem)__*

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**__[How I Launched a Running App for Gamers and Got a Top Ranking in the App Store](https://hackernoon.com/how-i-launched-victa-a-running-app-for-gamers-and-got-a-top-ranking-in-the-app-store)__**

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*__[“A human and Avatar become connected. The training process is a way to help your Avatar. Episodes are released for reaching the next level and are the main endorphin-dopamine engine in a run.”](https://hackernoon.com/how-i-launched-victa-a-running-app-for-gamers-and-got-a-top-ranking-in-the-app-store)__*

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*__[“When I started the project there were no proactive solutions for preventing dangerous situations on roads.The mission of the project was to decrease death and injuries among cyclists.”](https://hackernoon.com/the-hunt-for-data-creating-a-computer-vision-dataset-for-road-safety)__*

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## What’s New at HackerNoon?

The latest product updates, contests, and writing opportunities.

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**See Something, Say Something**

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We’ve added a simplified flagging system that allows you (or any reader) to select text on a story and report it for: plagiarism, misinformation, incorrect translation, or any other issue.

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Everyone makes mistakes and if you can help your fellow writers improve their content, the HackerNoon domain is strengthened, your own stories can get a further reach, and everybody wins!

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## **Turn Your Words Into Gold**

We are adding new writing contests every month where you can’t win gold, but you can win cash for your amazing stories! (and then buy gold if you really wanted it for some reason)

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**__[Web Dev and Ecommerce Writing Contest](https://www.contests.hackernoon.com/web-development-and-ecommerce-writing-contest)__:** Write anything about web development or ecommerce for your chance to win from **$12,000** in total prizes. __[Enter now.](https://www.contests.hackernoon.com/how-to-enter-web-development-and-ecommerce-writing-contest)__

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**__[Mobile Debugging Writing Contest](https://www.contests.hackernoon.com/mobile-debugging-writing-contest)__:** Write about mobile app development, testing, debugging, and more for your chance to win from **$6000** in total prizes. __[Enter now.](https://www.contests.hackernoon.com/how-to-enter-mobile-debugging-writing-contest)__

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## **Food (stats) for Thought**

Who needs Statista when you have the HackerNoon community? If you haven’t already noticed, every week we update the homepage with a new poll.

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All the poll results are made public here: __<https://hackernoon.com/polls>__. These stats can make for some __[juicy headlines](https://hackernoon.com/over-60percent-of-writers-already-use-ai-in-their-writing-workflow)__, and can help you frame your next top story on HackerNoon.

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We’ve entered some of our poll results into a blank draft for you to write about/use as you wish.

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**Check them out:**

*64% of Writers Already Use AI in Their Writing Workflow*

__[Start a Draft About These Poll Results](https://app.hackernoon.com/new?template=ai-writing-poll)__

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31% Believe Bengaluru, India Will Be the Highest-Growth Startup Hub in 2023 \n __[Start a Draft About These Poll Results](https://app.hackernoon.com/new?template=startup-hub-2023-polls-results)__

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Open AI is Voted Most Likely to Become Skynet by a Landslide 38%

__[Start Draft About These Poll Results](https://app.hackernoon.com/new?template=skynet-poll)__

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