I mean, trying to implement stuff yourself is great for learning. Only once you are confident enough it is worth contributing.
Me: “What an excellent project you’ve got going on here. I’d love to help.”
Admin 1: “This is an automated message. Please fill out this form and give us 10,000 details about yourself. Please provide evidence you’re a Type S, Mark 12, Fibonacci Certified, Code Arch-magus. We will get back to you in 6-8 weeks if we notice you, but let’s get real, probably never.”
Admin 2: “Hey, is that a reference to Tuscany in your bio? We don’t serve Italians around here. Fuck off, dipshit.”
Admin 3: “This project hasn’t been worked on in 18 months. I’m actually about to delete the whole codestack. But I hear there’s a guy who only speaks Armenian doing something similar. Try reaching out to him.”



