All Topics
All Topics
Technology
Technology
Design
Design
Programming
Programming
Science
Science
News
News
Gaming
Gaming
Entertainment
Entertainment
Business
Business
Finance
Finance
Sports
Sports
Health
Health
Food
Food
Travel
Travel
Art
Art
Music
Music
Books
Books
Education
Education
Politics
Politics
Personal
Personal
No algorithm. No AI slop. No ads. Just RSS. Pro-human. Indie writers. Real journalism. Open web. Chronological. Hand toasted.

Creating DIY Hacktoberfest T-Shirts After DigitalOcean's Merchandise Change

By

blenderob

11mo ago· 3 min readenOpinion

Summary

The article discusses the author's decision to make their own Hacktoberfest t-shirts after DigitalOcean stopped sending physical merchandise in 2023. The author, a fan of free conference t-shirts, found their old shirts full of holes and decided to create new ones.

Key quotes

· 3 pulled
I'm the sort of hip fashionista who only wears free conference t-shirts.
Sadly, after several years of constant catwalk modelling, my beloved Hacktoberfest shirts are full of holes.
Note: DigitalOcean's Brand Guidelines say that you shouldn't create physic
Snippet from the RSS feed
Between 2014 and 2022, DigitalOcean sent free t-shirts to developers who completed the Hacktoberfest challenge. For entirely sensible reasons related to sustainability and spammy entrants, they stopped doing physical merchandise in 2023. I'm the sort of

You might also wanna read