Across the Techverse #2

Your one-stop resource to the technical writing world.

Hello, world!

Welcome to the second issue of Across the Techverse, your one-stop resource to stay updated with the coolest tech writers in Substack and beyond.

We are pleased to introduce the second batch of recommended tech substacks and blogs and the best content from our community. But before, a summary of the Tech Writers Stack last week.

We kicked off the week with our first Tech Writer Highlight, featuring

Nat

from

The AI Observer

.

On Wednesday, we launched our second Tech Writer Challenge, prompting you to write a short explanation for a complex technical concept.

And on Thursday, we cross-posted this article with some concrete guidance on how to write your technical articles.

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Are you a tech writer? Do you want to belong to a community of like-minded writers, find inspiration and help for your writing, and collaborate with others? Leave us a comment to get yourself included.

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🔍 Discover new tech writers

This week we want to shout a new batch of tech substacks and blogs added to our directory.

• Alejandro Piad Morffis discusses Computer Science, AI, Education, and Philosophy at Mostly Harmless Ideas.

• Alberto Gonzalez Rosales talks about Competitive Programming and Algorithms at Algorithmically Speaking.

• Edem Gold talks about answering hard questions in AI and Quantum Computing at Aurum Bits.

• Spear of Lugh talks about the societal impact of Social Media.

Check the directory for the complete list.

🔥 Best content of the week

This is a list of the coolest articles published in our community this week:

• GoatFury’s FutureScape shared his most recent article: Props to Giants.

• Mostly Harmless Ideas shared a conversation with philosophy professor Eldar Sarajlic on his radical ideas to improve data literacy among humanities: Critical Data Literacy with Dr. Eldar Sarajlic.

• Confessions of a Code Addict published a tutorial showing how we can use the function call feature of OpenAI's: Creating ChatGPT Plugins Using the New Function Call Feature.

• Under the Hype published a gentle introduction to Lisp macros: A new language for every new problem.

• Algorithmically Speaking shared a method for debugging your code using the benefits of randomization: A Tale of Debugging: The Competitive Programmer Approach.

• The AI Observer published Unraveling AI: Ethical Dilemmas and Future Implications.

📅 Coming up next week

These are some articles our community is more excited about sharing with you next week. Subscribe to their respective newsletters to get them in your email.

• Mostly Harmless Ideas will publish a conversation with

  Spear of Lugh
  on some fascinating topics regarding computability, AI, and the nature of reality.

• GoatFury’s FutureScape is working with a professional architect to talk through how generative AI will change his field over the next ten years.

• Phantom Observer Substack is preparing an article called “Fostering Transparency and Broadening Access: AI for the Benefit of Humanity”.

• The AI Observer will publish an article called “Revolutionizing Education: The Multifaceted Impact of AI in Learning and Teaching”.

🎉 Celebrating our community milestones

• GoatFury’s FutureScape reached 100 subscribers this week.

• Algorithmically Speaking celebrates crossing the 400 subscribers milestone.

• Mostly Harmless Ideas ramps up and reaches an impressive number of 800 subscribers.

• And The Tech Writers Stack just crossed 50 subscribers!

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We want to make The Tech Writers Stack the most welcoming community for new and seasoned tech writers. Please let us know if you have any ideas for an article, collaboration, community event, or any way we can make this space more relevant to you.

And don’t forget to tell anyone who might be interested in joining us.