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"Thank you for existing", "I'm 11 years old and ... your library made it possible" It's amazing how far a single kind gesture can go.

Joseph Hale

@thehale.dev

I just watched @daniel.haxx.se's keynote featuring stories from 30 years of libcurl development. Even though most of the presentation was examples of frustrating messages/demands, I admired how the few, kind gestures he's received are big parts of his motivation to keep going.

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Joseph Hale

@thehale.dev

8 Sept 2025

Find and thank an open-source maintainer today! youtu.be/YEBBPj7pIKo?...

youtu.beKeynote: Giants, Standing on the Shoulders Of - Daniel Stenberg, Founder of the Curl ProjectDon't miss out! Join us at the next Open Source Summit in Amsterdam, Netherland (August 25-29); or Seoul, South Korea (November 4-5). Join us at the premier vendor-neutral open source conference,…