Mitchell Hashimoto
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GitHub user #1299 since Feb 2008 and prolific open source developer who created Vagrant, Terraform, and Ghostty.
Hashicorp co-founder Mitchell Hashimoto says GitHub ‘no longer a place for serious work’
GitHub's reliability crisis reaches critical credibility loss as HashiCorp co-founder Mitchell Hashimoto abandons the platform after daily outages disrupt his Ghostty terminal emulator development, signaling infrastructure concerns at the industry's dominant code repository.
GitHub says sorry and vows to do better as uptime slips and devs complain
Agentic development workflows are overwhelming GitHub's infrastructure—uptime collapsed below 85% in April 2026, triggering a public mea culpa after Merge Queue bugs and Elasticsearch overloads.
Ghostty is leaving GitHub
Mitchell Hashimoto, creator of Vagrant and Terraform, announced that Ghostty, his terminal emulator, is leaving GitHub. The decision stems from chronic reliability failures and frequent outages—particularly GitHub Act...
[AINews] RIP Pull Requests (2005-2026)
GitHub now allows disabling pull requests as AI-agent development shifts code collaboration from human code review to prompt-driven workflows.