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Is Linus actually a good programmer though? Linux is certainly popular but he had a lot of help with it. As a person he seems prone to lashing out and childish.
by skeezyjefferson 1y ago
Is Linus actually a good programmer though? Linux is certainly popular but he had a lot of help with it. As a person he seems prone to lashing out and childish. I doubt hed last in the real world with his attitude, the only place he could succeed is heading his own open source project
- brazukadev 1y agoHe built git alone in a week as a side project. If you think you are a good programmer, there's no way Linus isn't many orders of magnitude better.
- skeezyjefferson 1y agohttps://bitbucket.org/jacobstopak/baby-git/src/master/ https://bitbucket.org/jacobstopak/baby-git/src/master/ looks like a less than 2k LOC. Source control wasnt a new concept. How is this "orders of magnitude" impressive though?
- brazukadev 1y agoSure. Now show us your best creation and we will compare.
- skeezyjefferson 1y agobut how is that impressive though?
- moomoo11 1y agoHe can act however he wants considering his contributions to humanity at large
- skeezyjefferson 1y agohave a word. his contributions are dwarfed by the community's.