# Robby Russell on Oh My Zsh, Developer Experience, and Open Source

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Podcast: [Scaling DevTools](https://stenobird.com/podcast/scaling-devtools)
Published: 2026-06-24T07:49:12+00:00
Episode link: https://podcast.scalingdevtools.com/episodes/robby-russell
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## Resource

In this episode, Robby Russell joins to talk about how Oh My Zsh went from a tool for a few coworkers to one of the most popular open source developer tools in the world. They cover developer experience, open source maintenance, AI-assisted pull requests, and how AI could reshape software consulting. Links: • Robby Russell • Oh My Zsh • Maintainable podcast • Ruby on Rails Podcast • Planet Argon

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