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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, October 22, 2025?
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Learn Technical Storytelling This Halloween at the Spells Syntax Workshop
By @hackernoonevents [ 2 Min read ] Learn how to tell great technical stories at Spells Syntax, a free Halloween workshop by GadflyAI HackerNoon. Write, code, and get published! Read More.
Can We Still Honor the Dead When Technology Refuses to Let Them Go?
By @fatihasabiella [ 4 Min read ] The more vulnerable a feeling, the easier it is to sell. Read More.
Lessons in Building an AI Artist that Learns, Creates, and Sells Art Autonomously
By @andrewolsson [ 12 Min read ] As a writer, visual artist, and software engineer, AI can already outcompete me on all fronts. What does that mean for my future? Read More.
Weekly AI Startup Funding: October 12-19, 2025
By @aifundingtracker [ 9 Min read ] AI startups raised over $2.4 billion this week across enterprise infrastructure, healthcare innovation, and fintech. Read More.
Why You Should Stop Writing Tests
By @alqemian [ 16 Min read ] A weblog about a different approach to automated testing by a senior dev who does not like writing tests. Read More.
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