Open Source Prosperity Project

<p>Most developers have used JSON5 even if they don't realize it.<br /><br />In this episode, Aseem Kishore, creator of JSON5, shares the story behind one of the most widely adopted open-source projects in modern software development.<br /><br />What started as a small improvement to JSON has grown into an open standard used across major platforms, including Chromium, Next.js, and even Apple's native operating systems. Aseem reflects on building an open-source project that now powers millions of developers worldwide, the challenges of maintaining software at scale, and what the future looks like in the age of AI.<...