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Join me at FOSDEM

January 30, 2024

Do you have plans to be in Brussels this weekend? If so, join me at FOSDEM 2024! I’ll be speaking in the Go Devroom on Saturday morning on my journey to becoming a Go contributor.

Not going to be in Brussels? Follow me on Mastodon where I’ll be live micro-blogging from the event, and stick around for links to a video of my presentation when it’s made available.

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