GizmoLion

Why not be the change you wish to see, then? Fork it, and surely they will come.

That or Linus’ work is of high enough quality that people are willing to put up with his crass behavior.

Also, somewhat unrelated, but comparing Linus to Elon is a nonstarter. Elon has money, but contributes little more than ego past that. Linus, on the other hand, actually gets his hands dirty. I don’t care for his behavior, but I do respect someone who actually does the work.

You’re right he can be a bit crass without needing to be. The outcome of his methods is exemplary, though.

You say “occasional use”, I read “given time for dust to collect”.

Even without that it’s not about furries, they’re thinking of therians. Furries just think anthro animals look cute, not that they’re an animal in a human suit.

The last several lines are so insanely unhinged, completely untethered from reality lol.

Also, when this guy learns about X11 vs Wayland he’s doing to die of an aneurysm.

Honestly I don’t even feel the need to Google to confirm, that seems hilariously par for the course.

When the MOTD became just advertisements was enough for me. I get that it’s all within the ecosystem, but my terminal is not a space for you to advertise…

Please tell me you’re kidding, I haven’t touched windows in years lol.

Honestly one of the biggest reasons I can’t go back to Windows.
Something breaks? Here’s a cryptic error message, your options are google and hope someone knows a registry hack, or just deal with it and let daddy microsoft dictate your computing experience.

Linux? Here’s an error message, error code, logs upon logs, crash dump, forum of people who can help, and stack trace…

Absolutely. Computers are great at picking out patterns across enormous troves of data. Those trends and patterns can absolutely help guide policymaking decisions the same way it can help guide medical diagnostic decisions.