Ep. #16, Building Tools That Spark Joy with Mitchell Hashimoto

Update: 2025-06-19

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On episode 16 of Open Source Ready, Brian and John sit down with Mitchell Hashimoto, founder of HashiCorp, to discuss his journey after leaving the company and his latest passion project, the open source terminal emulator Ghostty. Mitchell shares the accidental origins of Ghostty, his pragmatic approach to technology, and his thoughts on the current state of open source business models. Lastly, they explore the complexities of AI development and the trade-offs of foundation governance.

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Ep. #16, Building Tools That Spark Joy with Mitchell Hashimoto

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Ep. #16, Building Tools That Spark Joy with Mitchell Hashimoto