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The Mind Behind Linux - Linus Torvalds

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Overview

Delve into a rare interview with Linus Torvalds, the pioneering engineer behind Linux and Git, as he discusses his unique approach to technology and innovation. Explore Torvalds' pragmatic philosophy on work, engineering, and life, as he candidly shares the personality traits that have driven his groundbreaking contributions to the tech world. Gain insights into the mind of a self-proclaimed engineer who focuses on solving immediate problems rather than pursuing grand visions. Discover how Torvalds' practical mindset has led to the creation of two transformative technologies that power the internet and facilitate global software development.

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The mind behind Linux | Linus Torvalds

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