It funny what "merit" consists of from different perspectives. For google, merit may be to invert a binary tree. But most of the products by those googlers ain'

It funny what "merit" consists of from different perspectives. For google, merit may be to invert a binary tree. But most of the products by those googlers ain't that great. As from my perspective, I think homebrew is something that deserves more credit(merit) than most of google's products. The guy identified a problem and architectured a good solution for that problem. That already shows he has solid software development foundations, doesn't it? Even though he doesn't have a fancy degree.