> Homebrew has been used by tens of millions of creators to build things we all use every day, and yet Max Howell—the creator of brew and co‐founder of tea—was

> Homebrew has been used by tens of millions of creators to build things we all use every day, and yet Max Howell—the creator of brew and co‐founder of tea—was unable to make a living from Homebrew alone. Homebrew is far from the foundations of Open Source or Linux. It mostly serves to prop up MacOS using Linux originated tech and make it a usable developer experience. Everyone says Apple users are more likely to pay for the things they use and that's why developing Mac and iOS apps is so important. So what happened here?