Torvalds, Linus (2025-04-09), Two decades of Git: A conversation with creator Linus Torvalds, retrieved: 2025-06-04
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But I much prefer other people solving my problems for me. So me having to come up with a project is actually a failure of the world—and the world just hasn’t failed in the last 20 years for me.
— Linus Torvalds
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Source: Wikiquote: "Linus Torvalds" (Quotes, 2010s, 2025)
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About Linus Torvalds
Linus Benedict Torvalds (born 28 December 1969) is a Finnish-American computer programmer, best known as the creator of the Linux kernel.
About Linus Torvalds
Linus Benedict Torvalds (born 28 December 1969) is a Finnish-American computer programmer, best known as the creator of the Linux kernel.
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