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Ep. 59 - The GitHub Nomad (John Britton)

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Tech News, Technology

4.7618 Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2015

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

For now, home is Lisbon, Portugal. But as a full-time nomad, who knows where developer John Britton will be a few months from now. John tell us what it’s like to work remotely from various countries while being GitHub’s Education Liaison.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:43.7

I'm your host, Aran, and before we kick off the show, I want to tell you about our incredible sponsors.

0:49.5

Today, I'm so excited to have John Britton join us on the show.

0:53.3

He is an education liaison at GitHub.

0:56.1

John, you want to say hi?

0:57.9

Hi, thanks for having me. I'm excited to be here.

1:00.1

Yeah, I'm excited to have you. So you do a bunch of really cool stuff around education and GitHub,

1:07.0

which is a tool I would bet most code nubbies have heard of. But before we talk about that,

1:13.1

where are you joining us from today? Right now I'm in Lisbon, Portugal. Lisbon. Okay, why are

1:19.5

you in Lisbon? Because you're not from Lisbon, right? No, no, I'm not. I'm actually a full-time

1:24.5

nomad, so just happens to be the place where I am for, you know, this couple months.

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