College vs. Open Source

Episode 19 August 05, 2021 00:23:08
College vs. Open Source
Underrepresented in Tech
College vs. Open Source

Aug 05 2021 | 00:23:08

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Show Notes

In this episode of the Underrepresented in Tech podcast, Allie and Michelle discuss the belief that contributing to open source is preferable to a college experience. We talk about the merits and pitfalls of that arguement and specifically how it can affect underrepresneted people getting into tech.

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