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[–] bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 100 points 11 months ago (6 children)

Only git wasn’t done in 10 days. It was very quickly able to track its own development, but it still took Linus half a year of thinking to be able to make git.

(No, sorry, I can’t find the interview that would validate that claim.)

[–] tribut 9 points 11 months ago

Here is one interview where he says that. It's a great watch, too.

https://youtu.be/sCr_gb8rdEI

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