This only applies to this new wave of "ship it" these days. From what I've seen, it's pretty much just in web/mobile development. I doubt Torvalds produces (or

This only applies to this new wave of "ship it" these days. From what I've seen, it's pretty much just in web/mobile development. I doubt Torvalds produces (or produced) quick dirty code to "make stuff happen", and I also bet he's a hell of a programmer. As stated by someone before, shipping stuff fast makes you a good "product builder", not a good programmer.