It's been ~4 years since my last talk. Burn out + covid is my excuse. I recently got an invite from js.la asking if I would speak about open source sustainability. How could I refuse? So join me, September 30th, where I talk about the fragile state of the JavaScript supply chain and ecosystem. It's virtual and FREE! ⤵️
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Articles
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Sponsoring Babel to continue building open-source software
"One of the most impactful open-source tools for Notion (and the whole internet, really) is Babel. So here's why we decided to sponsor their team with $10,000."
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Free and open source leaders: You need a president [2017]
"A strong executive can bring leadership to a project that groups working "legislatively" to make decisions cannot."
Podcasts
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Brazil JavaMan Souza on Open Source and the history of Java
I enjoyed this conversation. I learned a lot about the Java community.
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Christina Chumillas on Design at Drupal
Christina is asked if she’s noticed any differences in how designers want to be recognized as open source contributors.
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The business model of open source with Adam Jacob, Co-Founder of Chef
I haven't finished listening yet, but so far, it's a great episode. Adam is an OG open source sustainer full of anecdotes that will keep you entertained.