# Side Projects Reverie

DevFeed: [Side Projects Reverie](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/side-projects-reverie-37841.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://carlosbecker.com/posts/side-projects/>)

Author: Carlos Alexandro Becker

Published: 2024-11-29T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Carlos Becker](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/carlos-becker.md>)

Topics: [Maintainers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/maintainers.md>), [GitHub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github.md>)

Tags: [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [oss](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/oss.md>), [projects](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/projects.md>), [side-projects](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/side-projects.md>)

## AI overview

A personal reflection on building side projects by solving problems for oneself, releasing the results as open source, iterating quickly, and accepting that many projects will be abandoned.

## Source excerpt

A short reflection on side projects, and how I do them.