Hi Reader,
Have you been using AI tools (like ChatGPT) to streamline your education or work? If so, hit reply and tell me about your experience! I haven’t used them much, so I’d love to hear from others.
Speaking of AI tools, check out this thought-provoking 6-minute video, in which my friend Ken Jee explains why he’s ALL IN on AI tools.
Anyway, let’s move on to today’s tip!
Have you thought about contributing to an open source project, but you’re too confused by the process to even try? I’ve been there too!
There are many good reasons to contribute to open source:
However, it’s easy to think that you’re not ready to contribute:
The answer to these questions is NO! It’s WAY easier than you think to get started:
Seriously, you could make your first open source contribution TODAY! How great would that feel?!?
Once you’re done, share a link to your pull request so that we can celebrate together! 🎉
Good luck!
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See you next Tuesday!
- Kevin
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