It all started because he was shitting on the NY Times for being an ad-ridden mess where you have to call a human in order to cancel your subscription. Someone called NY Times woke communist propaganda and Linus went nerd rage on them.
It all started because he was shitting on the NY Times for being an ad-ridden mess where you have to call a human in order to cancel your subscription. Someone called NY Times woke communist propaganda and Linus went nerd rage on them.
this hasn't been the case in two or three decades
This is true. But he's still a good programmer, he does understand the code that he's approving or rejecting. He's not some techbro jagoff.
Sure I wasn't saying otherwise, it's just that the triumph of Linux is in its community, not Linus. It's never been just him, which is the sentiment that produced the RMS soundclip meme of 'GNU-slash-linux'.