and how to get started — Oh my octocats. I first heard about the idea of “open-source” around four years ago during my second year of college. The thought of people of sharing code and working on projects together sounded really cool, but I didn’t fully understand the excitement around it. I had a GitHub account…

and the importance of “Hello world” — Hello world. This past weekend, I attended HSHacks (High School Hackathon) as a rep for Venmo. I thought that I would swing by and maybe help a few kids with their iOS projects, because that’s what mentors do right? And yes, I did end up helping a few groups with…