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On this week’s episode of the podcast, freeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson interviews Nick Taylor. He’s a software engineer from Montreal and a prolific open source contributor.
We talk about:
– Why trying to build your own tooling will ultimately limit your app development
– Tips for getting started contributing to open source
– AI and the changing nature of working in tech
– Tips for leveraging libraries and tools as a dev
Support for this podcast comes from a grant from Wix Studio. Wix Studio provides developers tools to rapidly build websites with everything out-of-the-box, then extend, replace, and break boundaries with code. Learn more at https://wixstudio.com.
Support also comes from the 11,384 kind folks who support freeCodeCamp through a monthly donation. You can join these chill human beings and help our charity’s mission by going to https://donate.freecodecamp.org
Links we talk about during our conversation:
– https://www.nickyt.co/ Read More freeCodeCamp.org
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