Pauline Vos

Pauline Vos, a Senior Software Engineer at MongoDB, shares insights on how software culture has transformed from its rebellious hacker roots to a commercial orientation. She highlights the political nature of open source and recalls the idealism of the early web. Pauline discusses challenges faced by modern engineers in the structured DevOps era and the importance of empathy in tech problem-solving. Join the conversation on decentralized web practices, and discover where true hacker culture thrives, from hacker camps to creative competitions.