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"There are people who care about the UI. I can’t do UI to save my life. I mean, if I was stranded on an island and the only way to get off that island was to make a pretty UI, I’d die there."

- Linus Torvalds.

Source of the quote above -

https://youtu.be/o8NPllzkFhE?si=8vIMSR9qjVuFlvtt

If you don't want to watch the whole video, here's the exact part about the UI -

https://youtu.be/u4cI71pnFUc?si=DZqOaj6SE9yIh7Re

Transcript -

https://terence-xie.medium.com/linus-torvalds-the-mind-behin...

parent chistev 10 months ago

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