This week's Hacktoberfest update comes from Jinger Ale, a contributor who shares their experience and insights on participating in the event. After struggling to fix issues on a large repo (Ladybird), they shifted focus to smaller and easier projects, successfully resolving an issue with a password checker function. Despite feeling frustrated and concerned about not meeting expectations, they express determination to contribute to larger repos in the future.

Source: https://dev.to/jinger-ale/hacktoberfest-week-4-478f