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# [How I got started with Open Source](https://vickiejohnson.hashnode.dev/how-i-got-started-with-open-source?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

My journey as a newbie, from knowing nothing about GitHub to having my first official pull request merged.

Nov 17, 2022 · 4 min read · vickiejohnson.hashnode.dev  
Updated Nov 18, 2022  
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[Victoria Johnson](https://hashnode.com/@DrVickie3)

@DrVickie3 · Lagos, Nigeria

  
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Frontend developer and Technical Writer with a passion to make my dreams come true. I love sharing my knowledge, and hope you enjoy learning from me😊

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