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Aaron Francis // PlanetScale
Don’t let fear, or that last 10%, hold you back.
Aaron Francis
Sometimes they say yes
Aaron on playing it uncool, advocating for yourself, and asking for your dream job.
Featured Article
Is Laravel the happiest developer community on the planet?
How the PHP framework maintains a perpetual honeymoon period.
Noah Gift // Pragmatic AI Labs
The case for using Rust in MLOps
Level up your Rust skills and push MLOps forward with GitHub Copilot.
Aaron Francis // Tuple
Publishing your work increases your luck
For every snarky comment, there are 10x as many people admiring your work.
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THE README PODCAST // EPISODE 33
Exploring developer happiness through the vibrant Laravel community and the impact of digital public goods on open source, AI models, Wikipedia, and more.
Mikio Braun
How open source came to dominate machine learning and what that means for today.
Gio Lodi // Automattic
Get faster feedback loops by letting GitHub Copilot augment your TDD workflow.
Annalu Waller
Dr. Annalu Waller on the intricate, interdependent network of support that shapes our lives.
Featured Article
Faced with accessibility barriers, developer Paul Chiou turns obstacles into innovative solutions.
THE README PODCAST // EPISODE 31
Navigating open source in a regulated environment, the crucial role of non-code contributions to open source success, and lessons from scaling projects like Kubernetes.
Anton Mirhorodchenko
Tools like GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT can change the way you build software.
Cassidy Williams // Contenda
Tips, tricks, and general advice for how to get in the door in tech.
THE README PODCAST // EPISODE 32
The evolution of TypeScript and the future of coding conventions, AI’s role in improving accessibility, and practical advice on encouraging non-code contributions.
THE README PODCAST // EPISODE 30
Kelsey shares his origin story, insights on the future of Kubernetes, and advice on making complicated technology easier to understand.
Coding accessibility: How Della found her voice with open source AAC
When proprietary apps failed, Della’s brother built an app that incorporated her needs and feedback into the design.
Anton Mirhorodchenko
Anton uses AI to write code and tackle more projects.
Kyler Middleton
Kyler discusses her path from rural tech repair jobs to revolutionizing tech education.
Aaron Gustafson
Aaron’s journey towards progressive enhancement and inclusive design.
Ruth Ikegah
Ruth’s dream is to show people that Africans aren’t just consumers of open source: They’re creators as well.
Denys Lashchevskyi // Betsson
Transform your code into a structured database that you can use to surface security vulnerabilities and discover new insights.
Nick Penston // Fidelity Investments
Learn how to implement open source community ideas to spread best practices.
Niek Palm // Philips
How Philips optimized their CI/CD process using GitHub Actions and self-hosted runners.
Mike Gifford // CivicActions
Follow Drupal’s lead: Prioritize and systematically squash accessibility bugs.