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Throw yourself out there for fun and profit

Throw yourself out there for fun and profit

stefan judis

October 15, 2022
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  1. @stefanjudis
    stefanjudis.com | webweekly.email
    Heyo,
    I'm Stefan!

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  2. Entschuldigt das
    harte Denglisch... !

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  3. Can you visit us
    and speak about
    Open Source?

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  4. Most of them are
    nonsense, though.

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  6. @stefanjudis
    Throw yourself out
    there for fun and profit

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  7. My previous life:
    Sound engineer

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  8. I started coding
    with the age of 25...

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  9. ... and felt soooo behind!

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  10. What's this magic?

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  11. Where should I start?

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  14. A welcoming project is
    essential to get started
    with Open Source

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  15. goodfirstissue.dev
    hacktoberfest.com

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  16. Build in public

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  17. Terminal & child_process "stuff"

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  20. Build stu! to scratch
    your own itch

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  25. Neutral ownership

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  26. Be nice to maintainers

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  31. Maintainers don't owe
    anything to anyone

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  32. It's okay to let
    a project go...

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  33. Open Source
    was the beginning

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  34. Anything can be
    worth sharing

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  36. tiny-helpers.dev

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  40. 546 tools &
    187 Contributors

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  42. Awesome lists

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  46. Share your setup

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  47. .dotfiles
    github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles

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  48. " People contribute to my undocumented mess "

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  49. Whenever someones
    asks about your setup...

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  51. www.stefanjudis.com/blog/declutter-emojify-and-prettify-your-iterm2-terminal/

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  52. uses.tech

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  54. Everything you have/
    know/do can be a URL...

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  55. Whenever Google doesn't
    have the answer...

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  56. blog.jim-nielsen.com/2022/multiple-inline-svgs/

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  57. Whenever you learn
    something...

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  58. github.com/jbranchaud/til

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  59. stefanjudis.com/today-i-learned/

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  62. I don't remember everything I
    wrote, but I remember that I
    did...

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  63. You don't need 2k words to
    share something valuable...

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  64. webplatform.news matuzo.at

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  65. Create your tiny
    corner of the internet

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  68. Whenever you think
    something should exist...

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  69. github.com/SaraVieira

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  70. npmdrinkinggame.party

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  71. blahaj.xyz

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  73. I'm looking for
    contributors to
    put something at
    random-mdn.io!

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  74. Connect with the
    community

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  77. There's one thing all
    attendees have in common

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  78. Making friends is way
    easier when you present

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  79. And everything's much more
    fun when you know some
    folks...

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  80. "I don't have anything
    to share." #

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  81. Everybody is an
    expert at something.

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  83. Cool! Cool! Cool!
    But so what?

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  84. Working in public
    can be a job...

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  85. "Do you want to get
    paid to do all this?"

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  86. Developer Relations / Developer Experience / Developer Education

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  87. Writing is a skill
    that keeps giving

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  88. README
    Documentation
    GitHub Issues
    Emails
    Company Wikis
    Meeting notes

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  89. Writing is thinking

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  90. Writing is learning

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  91. Writing is remembering

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  92. Open source taught
    me to collaborate

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  93. Being part of a
    community is worth it!

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  94. New friends around
    the world

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  95. And sometimes, I get
    invited to events. $

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  96. Open Source shaped my
    career and got me onto a
    path I love!

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  97. @stefanjudis
    stefanjudis.com | webweekly.email
    Thanks.

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