Josh Goldberg 1/27/2025

2024 Finances In Review

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An independent open source maintainer analyzes their 2024 finances, revealing a total income of ~$60,191, with 77% ($46,561) coming directly from open source work. The article provides a detailed breakdown of income sources like typescript-eslint, Mocha, GitHub Sponsors, and book royalties, while discussing trends, stability, and the challenges of earning a living wage through community-funded software development.

2024 Finances In Review

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