Interesting article on attracting millennials to working with mainframes: https://info.model9.io/lack-of-mid-level-mfers
(Has some links to OSS mainframe projects that I had no ideas existed!)
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For hobby projects, I really like software where I can do small features or tweaks. Sometimes I don't have time for anything more substantial.
Website projects are great for this. Are there other areas?
Exploring design ideas using AI as a learning assistant, for creative exploration: https://andymatuschak.org/hmwl/
I'm intrigued to see that Google has quantified that new code is generally buggier and less secure than code that has existed in your codebase for longer: https://security.googleblog.com/2024/09/eliminating-memory-safety-vulnerabilities-Android.html