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Running events is not easy, even for companies and organizations who do this as (part of) their business. If you think that maintaining open source events as a volunteer organizer in your free time is impossible, you're proven wrong!

In the My Open Source Experience podcast episode, Ariel Jolo shares his experience how he got from helping his friends install Linux on their PCs and then becoming a sysadmin all the way to being the organizer of Nerdearla (https://nerdearla.cl/en/). Recent occasions of the event attracted over 10,000 people in person and over 30,000 people online, and yet, Ariel is organizing the series in multile locations aroudn the globe on his free time without any monetary compensation.

Learn more about:
Building a community as a kid
Getting from interest in OSS to a paid job
How to make a gathering for sysadmins go viral
The story behind the Nerdearla event
What it takes to organize a wildly successful event series in your free time