Steve Jobs was more of an angry asshole than Linus Torvalds. Jobs' rants were to people's faces rather than on mailing lists. They are both uncompromising visionaries, however.
gianni
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The article is more nuanced than the headline. And these statements mostly deal in hypotheticals and ambiguities.
Because Hong.
That processor though, my goodness.
My son (4) watches these now because children's shows these days are insane.
You never have to pick sides in a genocide.
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I recommend going to a closer store.
Pacman has fucked me so many times, I will likely never use Arch again. rpm-ostree has always had my back.
Is that GPU useful for video transcoding?
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I would argue that Jobs was not a "bullshit merchant". Under his direction, Apple changed the personal computing landscape—multiple times. There was certainly an element of showmanship and marketing behind these innovations. But I wouldn't classify them as bullshit.
When I hear bullshit merchant, I immediately think Steve Ballmer and Larry Ellison.