In a wide-ranging conversation with Verizon open-source officer Dirk Hohndel, 'plodding engineer' Linus Torvalds discussed where Linux is today and where it may go tomorrow.
The version I heard, the big change was motivated by his daughter. But, honestly, I’m not much of a celebrity follower, and my awareness is really peripheral.
Having kids can do that to you.
He changed his behavior around that time with professional help, I don’t think children were the key reason - though maybe what set the stone rolling.
The version I heard, the big change was motivated by his daughter. But, honestly, I’m not much of a celebrity follower, and my awareness is really peripheral.