Open source developers are facing severe burnout: unpaid work, toxic communities, and hyper-responsibility are pushing maintainers to the brink โ ๏ธ
73% report burnout; 60% considered leaving.
Companies relying on OSS must fund, respect, and support maintainers to sustain critical infrastructure ๐ ๏ธ
๐ https://itsfoss.com/news/open-source-developers-are-exhausted/
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