Open Source or Personal Focus: What's the Best Path for Developers?

dev.to staff - Jun 18 '23 - - Dev Community

Should devs prioritize contributing to open-source projects and the community, or focus solely on personal projects and career growth? Share your thoughts and experiences on the benefits and drawbacks of each approach. Is it possible to strike a balance between the two? Let the discussion begin!

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