Navigating Power Structures and Monetization Strategies in Open Source Business

This week we have Mitchell Hashimoto, the founder of HashiCorp. We talk about where it all started and how the company and it's tools have impacted the industry. We also talk about the challenges of being a founder and the importance of thinking about open source monetization early on. We also talk about his experience as a pilot and his technical philanthropy in the terminal emulator space.

• https://twitter.com/mitchellh

• https://mitchellh.com/

• https://github.com/mitchellh

• Origin story of HashiCorp (https://youtu.be/Y7c_twmDxQ4)

Selected writing

• My Approach to Building Large Technical Projects (https://mitchellh.com/writing/building-large-technical-projects)

• Contributing to Complex Projects (https://mitchellh.com/writing/contributing-to-complex-projects)

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