Video by Sudo Show via YouTube

Open source maintainers keep the world’s infrastructure running—but the “promotion” from contributor to maintainer can feel like a trap. In this clip from SUDO Show 77, Bill, Neal, and Noel talk about maintainer burnout, what we can learn from Linus Torvalds’ approach to leadership in the Linux kernel, and where AI managers might fit into the future of FOSS and DevOps teams.