Ep. 59 - The GitHub Nomad (John Britton)

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🗓️ 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.

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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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