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In the Shell · Feb 3, 2025 · 13 min

Linus Torvalds

Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux kernel. From his early coding days on a VIC-20 to launching an open-source revolution, Linus’s journey is packed with innovation, bold decisions, and even a little penguin-inspired fun. Don't just host your podcast, own it 🟡 Yellowball is a podcast hosting service I built to give podcasters more control and less nonsense. Whether you’re starting fresh, moving your show over, or just curious, check it out at https://yellowball.fm. References https://subsurface-divelog.org/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Git https://www.britannica.com/biography/Linus-Torvalds https://computerhistory.org/profile/linus-torvalds/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Torvalds https://lemelson.mit.edu/resources/linus-torvalds

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Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux kernel. From his early coding days on a VIC-20 to launching an open-source revolution, Linus’s journey is packed with innovation, bold decisions, and even a little penguin-inspired fun.


Don't just host your podcast, own it

🟡 Yellowball is a podcast hosting service I built to give podcasters more control and less nonsense. Whether you’re starting fresh, moving your show over, or just curious, check it out at https://yellowball.fm.


References

https://subsurface-divelog.org/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Git

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Linus-Torvalds

https://computerhistory.org/profile/linus-torvalds/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Torvalds

https://lemelson.mit.edu/resources/linus-torvalds

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