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What Is a README and Why Should You ReadME?
Introduction Picture this: you find an interesting project on GitHub, but you have no idea how to use it, what it does, or how to contribute. That’s where the README file comes in. It’s the first thing you see and the most important guide to understanding a project. But here’s the real question—why should you…
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What Not to Do as a New Developer (And What to Do Instead)
Starting a new role can feel like navigating a minefield. You’re figuring out where everything is, who everyone is, and what on earth you’re actually meant to be doing. It’s a lot. So, let’s take a breath, step back, and get you prepped for day one. Here are a few things to not do—and what…
The Ditzy Developer 