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Tailwind Is Dead; Long Live Tailwind
| Silvermine AI
open source Tailwind CSS developer culture burnout

Tailwind Is Dead; Long Live Tailwind

  • Adam Wathan publicly shared his burnout maintaining Tailwind CSS, prompting an outpouring of community support that may have saved both the project and the person
  • Open source sustainability isn't solved by GitHub stars or npm downloads—it requires direct financial and emotional support from the companies that profit from free infrastructure
  • The 'long live Tailwind' moment demonstrates that mature open source projects can transcend their creators when communities recognize their debt to maintainers