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Linus Torvalds decries the cult of personality in technology

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ITworld; By Jim Lynch
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Linus Torvalds has never been shy about expressing his opinions. The Huffington Post recently did an interview with him where he shared his thoughts about what's happening in technology right now, the cult of personality surrounding technology leaders, Google versus Microsoft, and even religion and politics.

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tuxchick ·
Linus has the perfect bully pulpit to give credit to 'all those random anonymous great engineers that are all around', and organizations like the EFF. Half of his job at the Linux Foundation is being the star Linux personality.

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