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This feels like you were forcing yourself to contribute for whatever reason. The best results are when you are genuinely interested in your work and in the pro
by andreyv 8y ago
This feels like you were forcing yourself to contribute for whatever reason.
The best results are when you are genuinely interested in your work and in the process of making software better.
- KirinDave 8y agoSome of the projects were in fact my original work. I was genuinely interested. I get similar negative feedback for writing, often. I don't write issue reports on github because I'm tired of people being angry at me for reporting problems or being derisive because I don't have the workarounds they didn't write down.
- khc 8y agoCould you provide some links so we can all see exactly what behaviors to avoid?
- scarejunba 8y agoThe OpenSSL business. Everyone and their uncle were suddenly expert programmers who would never have written a bug into code. People sucked so bad at reading code, sucked so bad at writing an SSL library, and sucked so bad at auditing the code they depended on. And yet the OpenSSL guys were supposedly incompetent.
- _emacsomancer_ 8y agoThis sort of thing varies wildly from project-to-project. I've had a range of experiences from the type you describe to developers bending over backwards without prompting.