He is being a raging asshole by behaving like one? How is it ok to berate a contribution like that? Is it encouraging more people to contribute? Is it creating

He is being a raging asshole by behaving like one? How is it ok to berate a contribution like that? Is it encouraging more people to contribute? Is it creating a positive environment? Let's park that for now, is it helping the technical discussion at all? It's just power tripping on the gatekeeper status. All of this could be said in a technical, professional manner. Many many great programmers do it everyday, sorry Linus, nobody is a God. People are not anybody's toilet paper.