// the writing index · vol. 2017 · updated 2017-11-26
All 1 story I published on Medium in 2017, with search and categories.
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His Code Backs Up the World. Now the Internet Wants Him Flogged.
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A $4 Billion Empire Broke Open Source. They Threatened One Developer. It Backfired.
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Linux Memory Had One Maintainer for 26 Years. He Just Quit. Now What?
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Linux 7.1: Kicinski Called It 'LLM-pocalypse.' Then Deleted 138,000 Lines.
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10 Billion Devices Run His Code. He Maintains It Alone. Now AI is Attacking Him
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The Most Popular Open Source Database. Its Owner Just Rewrote Who Controls It.
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They Called It Stolen. Demanded $5 Billion. It Backfired.
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Linux 7.0: One Bash Script. One Weekend. 23 Years of Kernel Bugs.
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Every Video on Earth Runs Through His Code. He Chose Poverty. Google Sent AI Bugs.
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He Called Linux Obsolete in 1992. His Own OS Now Hides in Your CPU.
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Advice From 35 Years Old Computer Engineer
Career advice from a 35 year old computer engineer: keep learning, find mentors, guard against burnout, and treat work-life balance as part of long-term growth in software.
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