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Re:DigitalOcean's Hacktoberfest Is Hurting Open Source by macspoofing on Wednesday September 30, 2020 @05:50PM (#24644400)
Ever visit a booth at a conference or trade-show where they give out t-shirts? Pandemonium!
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Re:DigitalOcean's Hacktoberfest Is Hurting Open Source by bartread on Wednesday September 30, 2020 @07:00PM (#24645071)
I've worked a bunch of them back in the day and they are indeed a feeding frenzy. Can be a lot of fun though.
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