A key reason from the "I'm leaving Google" tweets [1]:
I believe Open Source will change one way or another, so I'm putting my (lack of) money where my mouth is, and doing what I think can best catalyze the change I want: becoming a professional, independent Open Source maintainer myself.
I believe Open Source will change one way or another, so I'm putting my (lack of) money where my mouth is, and doing what I think can best catalyze the change I want: becoming a professional, independent Open Source maintainer myself.
[1] https://twitter.com/FiloSottile/status/1522671407636877315