> Linux is both a kernel (which is under GPL), and an operating system I was talking about the kernel, though what I said applies to both. > Humans have made

> Linux is both a kernel (which is under GPL), and an operating system I was talking about the kernel, though what I said applies to both. > Humans have made art since forever. Perhaps, but not the kind of long-form narrative experiences that we're talking about here. (Sagas and epics predate copyright, but those are a quite different form, and indeed have much the same downsides - struggles with coherence and consistency when there are multiple authors, inability to put everything together in a sensible arc).