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i went to ai hackathon @ berkeley 2026 representing deepgram and i did not sleep. not because i had to because i genuinely could not make myself leave~ i was there for all of it. the sponsor booth the

Jun 25 · 8 min read · nhcarrigan.hashnode.dev  
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cultivating online spaces for Deepgram and freeCodeCamp, running my consulting firm NHCarrigan, and just being an all-around girlboss~

Hiya! I'm Naomi, a transfemme senior software engineer and community manager~ Right now I'm cultivating online spaces for Deepgram and freeCodeCamp, running my consulting firm NHCarrigan, and just being an all-around girlboss~ If you are interested in connecting with me, join my personal discord! https://chat.nhcarrigan.com

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