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> In my opinion, in the software world, there is a large number of people who are very convinced of their own correctness. When they do something wrong or are s
by Ar-Curunir 4y ago
> In my opinion, in the software world, there is a large number of people who are very convinced of their own correctness. When they do something wrong or are simply mistaken, a gentle correction doesn't work.
Too bad there was no around to do that to Linus; maybe he'd finally realize that being an asshole is generally not a correct response.
- mustache_kimono 4y agoI think this is generally correct. The argument is "Linux is extraordinarily successful" but I think the counter is just as powerful "How many great features have not been implemented, because people have avoided working on the kernel or simply burnt out?"