How I Earned 7,000 Stars on GitHub and landed a Job

Опубликовано: 06 Май 2026
на канале: Just Another CTO
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👋 Hey there, I'm Just another CTO. In this video, I'll take you through the story of how I turned a frustrating coding problem that I had into a widely used open source tool with over 7,000 stars on GitHub. And other stories how I built open source tools that became popular.

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ℹ️ Chapters
0:00 Introduction
00:54 Solving my own problems with open source
03:28 I built open source ALL THE TIME
05:48 You can replicate my methods
07:23 I released unfinished work to get feedback
08:17 Write your own libraries for new languages that are up and coming
09:11 I was having fun learning GO and making something useful for others

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