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Mastodon user criticizes Linus Torvalds' impact on Linux and Big Tech

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A user on Mastodon expressed concern that Linus Torvalds' actions might be prolonging Big Tech's dominance by eliminating Linux as a viable alternative. The user hopes Torvalds will recognize the impact of his decisions on the community's efforts to shape Linux into a more independent option. AI

RANK_REASON This is a social media post expressing an opinion about a prominent figure's actions and their perceived impact on technology, fitting the 'meme' bucket due to its nature as a personal commentary on a platform.

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Mastodon user criticizes Linus Torvalds' impact on Linux and Big Tech

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    RE: https:// lgbtqia.space/@dianea/11745011 6135860784 It's fine for anyone comfortable with extensive computer touching - but I hope somebody will tell that asshole Torvalds that by eliminating Linux as the viable alternative the community had been trying to turn it into, he's j…

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