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ANTHOLOGY — Maintaining maintainers (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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How to Write Prose for Boring Issues

One of our GitHub students, you know, the students that's in GitHub Education and shared with me a tip that he learned yesterday. He suggested writing out like the whole problem and how you saw the solution is it would take as long as just solving it. So repeat yourself. Just don't tell anybody that's what you're doing. Here's a bunch of boring issues guys. I'll take the fun stuff. It might not work to grow your project.

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