mirandaheath.website
Director @ stewardshiplab.org researching burnout in Open Source communities Psychology and philosophy PhD researcher @ Edinburgh Uni studying collective moral behaviour Loves spoonbills 🥄 More at mirandaheath.website
👤 Joined on 14 January 2025
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@miranda-h.bsky.social@miranda-h.bsky.social → @mirandaheath.websiteI think what bums me is like, I like programming, but tech culture and ways of working are gross and shitty and don’t interest me in the slightest, and AI is like “don’t you want tech culture without all that pesky programming” No, no I do not.
Show PostAround 70% of open source maintainers work alone or in small teams, and most are unpaid. @mirandaheath.website, Director and psychologist at the @stewardshiplab.org on the four drivers of burnout and what AI does to each. @viteconf.org 2026, 15 oct (TODAY) 2pm UTC. Free and online. viteconf.org
Show PostIt’s just the Bluesky redirect. Managed to get it working through other means.
Show PostIf you'd like to contribute to an oss project, don't focus on creating PRs. Help the maintainers triage issues and review existing PRs. Test beta releases, and give feedback about new APIs and features. Join the community and be around to help others. They need your care way more than your code now.
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