The Mind Behind Linux | Linus Torvalds | TED

Why it was recommended

I think he puts it pretty well

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What it covers

TED curator Chris Anderson interviews Linus Torvalds about his personality, his engineer's pragmatism, and the creation of Linux and Git. Torvalds also discusses taste in. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

TED

Length

21 min 31 sec

Year

2016

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