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Re:“I have toyota corola” by rodgerd on Monday November 14, 2016 @04:10PM (#12953397)
> Find a successful leader of a large-scale piece of software who doesn't have a reputation for being an asshole and use them for the comparison.

Larry Wall. Tom Lane. Off the top of my head.

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Re:“I have toyota corola” by dpark on Monday November 14, 2016 @04:59PM (#12953745)
To be clear, I'm also not claiming that a leader has to be an asshole. I agree with willhslade that Knuth is not a meaningful counterpoint to Torvalds, though.
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