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conradludgatetoday at 11:07 AM1 replyview on HN

It was alluded to in the post - contributors turn into maintainers. Someone who contributes has a small but plausible chance of sticking around.

For an open source project that isn't a business, that's really the only way to recruit people


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TekMoltoday at 11:10 AM

But why recruit people, now that we have AI?

Couldn't an agent monitor feature requests and bug reports, reason about them, and then implement and fix the ones it deems important?

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