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As a newbie, how do I contribute to Open Source ?

The post that gained my 1000 views.

  • Akash Joshi

Akash Joshi

05 Oct 2019

This was the post :

https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6586239598798696448/?commentUrn=urn%3Ali%3Acomment%3A(activity%3A6585786695130681344%2C6586239429696942080)

Made this page in response to it :

https://www.akashj.com/open-source-with-akash.html

Made a YT video 🔥

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