How is it normative? Although that's a bit of a rabbit hole, since presumably you won't allow me to appeal to the definition of 'normative'.
Torvalds lambasts a developer for making a mistake, swears at him, and tells him the first rule of kernel development is that you don't make mistakes. Great.
Torvalds lambasts a developer for making a mistake, swears at him, and tells him the first rule of kernel development is that you don't make mistakes. Great.