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Open Source Is Broken and It's Your Fault - How Individual Developers Can Make a Real Difference

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Explore the unsustainable nature of open source software development and discover practical ways to contribute back to the community in this 13-minute conference talk. Learn why the current model of relying on free labor from too few contributors is problematic and understand your role in this ecosystem. Discover actionable strategies you can implement immediately without requiring budget approval, including non-code contributions that benefit both your team and open source projects. Gain insights into how individual developers can make meaningful impacts through small, consistent contributions that help create a more sustainable open source environment.

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Open source is broken and it's your fault! - Lotte Pitcher - NDC Copenhagen 2025

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