Trailer: Episode 4 with Jessica Tegner

Sneak Peek of our chat with Jessica Tegner, hosted by Cheuk Ting Ho and Georgi Ker.

Hear about Jessica’s journey in technology, from modding Minecraft games into becoming an open source maintainer. Being fully blind does not stop her from using and creating tech tools. We can’t wait to share her inspiring story with you.

Full episode is coming on June 12, 2024! Subscribe to our podcast now!

Get to know Jessica Tegner

Jessica Tegner

Jessica Tegner is an open source software developer and computer science student from Denmark who has been a part of the open source world for over 13 years. She is a maintainer of PyPandoc, a thin wrapper for the universal document converter pandoc. Being fully blind has not stopped her from working as a software engineer intern at Uber, being a member of the first GitHub Accelerator program or having the opportunity of being a world-conference public speaker.

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