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This repository is an archive of the weekly email newsletter written by Quincy Larson, the founder of freeCodeCamp.

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This repository is an archive of the weekly email newsletter written by Quincy Larson, the founder of freeCodeCamp. freeCodeCamp is a nonprofit that teaches coding to people around the world for free. Each week, Quincy sends an email to subscribers that rounds up free learning resources: video courses, tutorials, podcast episodes, and articles, mostly aimed at people learning to code or working in software. The archive goes back many years and collects each of those weekly emails in one place. The emails typically list five or so items, each with a short description and a link. Topics vary week to week but tend to cover programming tutorials, developer career advice, new freeCodeCamp courses, and links to relevant podcasts or interviews. The README itself contains the most recent emails in full, so you can read them directly in the repository without signing up for anything. Older entries are also stored in the repo. The intent is to make this content easy to search, reference, or browse without having to dig through an inbox. The repository was originally created and is maintained by a community contributor, not by freeCodeCamp itself, though it is hosted under the freeCodeCamp GitHub organization. If you find the content useful, the README suggests donating to freeCodeCamp through their donation page or Patreon. The full README is longer than what was shown.

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