The way I got into tech was through conferences, not as an attendee but as a volunteer. What’s interesting about conferences is that the people there who are truly getting shit done, show up for the one thing they need and then leave as fast as possible. Aside from hackathons, everything else is just a vacation.

@backpack put a bank in your pocket and use your money whenever, wherever, however without permission

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Got it! Here’s a clearer version:

Honestly, I feel you, conferences can be more about networking than real work. What's your favorite responsibility when volunteering