Works on My Machine
A tale of how I spent an irrationally long time figuring out why the tests pass on my machine but fail in the CI.
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Vada (Fritters) Profitable
This article is about a project I built and open sourced three years ago and our journey to make it uzhunnu vada (UV) profitable™.
AI-Generated Spam Pull Requests
Someone tried to open pull requests to open source projects with AI-generated code.
On Open Source Communities
A note on the role of communities in open source.
Lessons Learned From Three Years of Open Source Contributions
Insights from my three year journey as an open source contributor.
How the LFX Mentorship Program Helped Me Level Up My Career
Sharing how I got involved in the LFX Mentorship Program and its life-changing impact on my career and personal life.
Everything you Need to Know About Google Summer of Code (GSoC): Important Dates, Eligibility, Application, Getting Selected and Other Tips
Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is a great way to start contributing to open source while getting paid to do so. This article dives deep into everything GSoC from the application procedure to tips from real experience on being successful
Contributing to Documentation
Contributing to documentation is really impactful for an open-source project. It can also be a stepping stone to make code contributions. Learn how.
Non-Code Contributions to Open Source
As open source becomes the default way to build software, contributions required to create, manage, and sustain projects go beyond code. This article teaches you to make non-code contributions.
Pull Requests like a Pro
Tips to make High-Quality Pull Requests.
20+ Open Source Internship Programs (Updated for 2023)
A curated list of open source internship/mentorship programs with all the necessary details.