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# [Reaching 1,005 Open Source Contributions: A Tale of Blood, Sweat, and Code](https://chrissycodes.hashnode.dev/reaching-1005-open-source-contributions-a-tale-of-blood-sweat-and-code?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A Big Announcement! Hey, what's up? 😊 I know I usually give you tips on how to survive the Open Source world but remember when you're graduating from college (or celebrating whatever life milestone you're celebrating) and your parents (or guardians)...

Mar 12, 2023 · 5 min read · chrissycodes.hashnode.dev  
Updated Mar 27, 2023  
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-   [#reflection](https://hashnode.com/tag/reflection)
-   [#beginners](https://hashnode.com/tag/beginners)

## Written by

[Christine Belzie](https://hashnode.com/@ChrissyCodes)

@ChrissyCodes

  
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Open Source Maintainer | Technical Writer | Comma Disciple

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## Responses 3

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[Atharva Salitri](https://hashnode.com/@TheAmazingAtharva)

[Mar 14, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/reaching-1005-open-source-contributions-a-tale-of-blood-sweat-and-code/640d50fb15cd01486d226db5/comment/6410738dd0ccf16ed8181c1b)

Wow!! Congratulations on the 1000 contributions Christine. This was a great read!!!

[Shubh Sharma](https://hashnode.com/@shubhsharma)

[Mar 13, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/reaching-1005-open-source-contributions-a-tale-of-blood-sweat-and-code/640d50fb15cd01486d226db5/comment/640ede7e541e68535cd99555)

Amazing Chrissy!! Congrats 🎉

[Agatha Chituwa](https://hashnode.com/@Agatha)

[Mar 12, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/reaching-1005-open-source-contributions-a-tale-of-blood-sweat-and-code/640d50fb15cd01486d226db5/comment/640d5de0325cff4782a17ce6)

Enjoyed reading this one so muchg

[Christine Belzie](https://hashnode.com/@ChrissyCodes)

[Mar 12, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/reaching-1005-open-source-contributions-a-tale-of-blood-sweat-and-code/640d50fb15cd01486d226db5/comment/640d5de0325cff4782a17ce6#reply-640d635015cd01486d226ff0)

Thanks [Agatha Chituwa](https://hashnode.com/@Agatha)!