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Developers are Superheroes @DBNess of @CodeMontage

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Yep, developers have superpowers. We also have some of the most effective, collaborative communities in modern society: open source development teams. Coincidence? Unlikely. We’re going to have to save the world. To prepare for our destiny, we’ll explore historical superheroes, software projects that benefit society, and ways to strengthen our powers and save the world.

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DevelopersareSuperheroes

@DBNess of @CodeMontage

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Hi! I'm Vanessa

@DBNess of @CodeMontage

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A character possessing "extraordinary or superhuman powers" and dedicated to protecting the public.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superhero

What's a Superhero?

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Not Everyone is a Superhero

screenrant.com/mark-millar-kickass-2-schrad-71530/

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What's a Superhero?

● Extraordinary powers and abilities, relevant skills and/or advanced equipment

● A strong moral code● A motivation● A secret identity● A distinctive costume● An underlying motif or theme● A supporting cast● A number of enemies● Independent wealth or an occupation that allows for

minimal supervision● A backstory

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superhero

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Spider-Man: Rescues Train Riders

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exitstrategynyc.comtubeexits.co.uk

More reliable than Spider-Man

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Captain Planet: Saves the Earth

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amobilefuture.com

More accurate than Captain Planet

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screenrant.com/mark-millar-kickass-2-schrad-71530/

Hulk: Brute Forces Everything

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folding.stanford.edu

More meaningful force than Hulk

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Wonder Woman: Finds the Truth

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truthteller.washingtonpost.com

More truthful than Wonder Woman

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Batman: Saves Gotham with Tools

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kopernik.info

More affordable than Batman

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Daredevil: Locates Kids in Trouble

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ushahidi.com

More accessible than Daredevil

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DevelopersareSuperheroes

And So Can You

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randomstory.org/10-the-best-action-movies-of-the-year

Developers

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Stan LeeAmazing Fantasy #15 (Spider-Man comic)

"With great power comes great responsibility."

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randomstory.org/10-the-best-action-movies-of-the-year

Developers

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randomstory.org/10-the-best-action-movies-of-the-year

Developers

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spread the word:

computing is abouthelping people

we can save the world

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randomstory.org/10-the-best-action-movies-of-the-year

Developers

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Vanessa Hurst@DBNess

vanessahurst.com

@CodeMontagecodemontage.com