Creator of Ghostty and co-founder of Superlogical, started in 2026 to build server-side terminal infrastructure. Co-founded HashiCorp and created Vagrant and Terraform before that.
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2 of Mitchell Hashimoto's claims fit 2 mental models. Most often: Conway's law, Craft in the details.
What an organisation builds ends up shaped like the organisation that built it.
Their wordsA form of Conway's law: high quality internal tools lead to high quality external tools.
Care about the parts nobody sees; quality shows in the details.
Their wordsInvest in building strong fundamentals, invisible supports, and outcomes flow like water.