React and Give Back
summary
Creates an npm package react-give-back, demos it inside create-react-app, and clicks a widget that launches a Tilt campaign so charities can collect without merchant fees. Claims company donation matching 1:1 and meetup mandatory donation of $2.50, cites community matches that turned $400 and $800 into larger gifts. Shows a working donate flow (a $200 contribution completes), and recommends one hour a month contributing JavaScript help: static sites, donate buttons, blogging, or answering email for local nonprofits.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Introduction and perspective
- 2:05Defining developer privilege
- 4:24Responsibility of the tech elite
- 6:16The impact of tech gentrification
- 8:41Understanding systemic inequality
- 11:38Leveraging corporate resources
- 13:45Abusing platforms for good
- 15:20Technical avenues for charity
- 19:25Tools and passion projects
- 22:27Demo and closing thoughts
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