Unpopular opinion: Open source maintainers burning out from toxicity not overwork

55% of 16273 voters say "Just too much pressure". The other side: 45% picked "Toxicity's the issue".

genz_energy · 2026-04-13T22:07:56.649Z

45% say "Toxicity's the issue". 55% say "Just too much pressure". 16,273 votes cast.

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Unpopular opinion: Open source maintainers burning out from toxicity not overwork Currently 45% of 16273 votes say Toxicity's the issue. 55% say Just too much pressure.