Open Social
The article argues that 'open social' platforms, like Bluesky's AT Protocol, are at a similar turning point as open source software was decades ago.
The article argues that 'open social' platforms, like Bluesky's AT Protocol, are at a similar turning point as open source software was decades ago.
Robin, a German software engineer, introduces his background, mission to make coding education accessible, and his freelance work.
A guide on how to download, patch, and play the Super Mario World ROM hack, Grand Poo World 3.
The author creates a new open-source Django package called 'django-denied' for handling authorization, extracted from a SaaS project.
Explores the 'build vs buy' decision for UI component libraries, weighing custom development against using existing solutions.
A personal reflection on the author's 2020, discussing burnout, creative output, and the impact of the pandemic on work and life.
Kent C. Dodds explains why he is reducing his involvement in open source and direct support to focus on family and commitments.
A software engineer shares four techniques to improve skills beyond learning new frameworks, focusing on problem-solving and impact.
An open source developer explains why he deprecated his popular project in favor of a better alternative, advocating for progress over personal pride.
A developer shares their positive experiences with open source, from a first small contribution to learning, job opportunities, and community.
A guide on how to choose an open source project to contribute to, emphasizing projects you use regularly.
The author explains why they chose to make their personal blog closed-source, citing reduced friction, private drafts, and avoiding code maintenance.
An overview of the Godot game engine, comparing it to other options and showcasing its features for 2D/3D game development.
An open source developer draws parallels between community building in software and neighborhood revitalization, emphasizing kindness and proactive effort.
A software engineer explains that experience comes from solving diverse problems, not just time, and suggests ways to find them.
A developer's journey from a novel idea to launching an open-source project, and the unexpected feedback it receives.
The author reflects on their 2018 accomplishments, including creating React Testing Library and writing a novel for NaNoWriMo.
The author shares strategies for getting your work noticed and building an audience, based on their personal experience with open-source projects.
A developer shares his journey into public speaking, from a first tech meetup talk to leveraging his childhood experience to overcome fear.
An open source maintainer shares their journey of stepping down from a project by filing a 'Request For New Maintainer' issue.