Lightning Talks Day Three

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Series of rapid five‑minute pieces delivers concrete takeaways: a startup checklist that assume zero income year and insists get first customer before launch plus hiring rules (three months revenue per hire) and budget numbers for African Pons (90 people 3 days under $7,000); captions/steno workflow using OpenSteno; mentoring benefits and community tactics; an Accessibility map prototype built with OpenStreetMap tasking manager and AccessMap code; practical doc/test patterns for long‑running side projects.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 5:41Affordable tech conferences in Africa
3. 13:55Long-running side projects
4. 18:07Real-time captioning with stenography
5. 21:17Mentoring in tech
6. 26:35Remote tech career
7. 31:33Overcoming impostor syndrome
8. 36:52Shy Hack Night lessons
9. 41:44Civic tech mapping with AccessMap
10. 46:19Django and Python events

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