Linus Torvalds

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“Talk is cheap. Show me the code.”

― Linus Torvalds

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“Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow.”

― Linus Torvalds

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“software is like sex : it's better when it's free..”

― Linus Torvalds

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“Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done.”

― Linus Torvalds

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“Bad programmers worry about the code. Good programmers worry about data structures and their relationships.”

― Linus Torvalds

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“I will, in fact, claim that the difference between a bad programmer and a good one is whether he considers his code or his data structures more important. Bad programmers worry about the code. Good programmers worry about data structures and their relationships.”

― Linus Torvalds

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"A computer is like air conditioning - it becomes useless when you open Windows"

― Linus Torvalds