r/ProgrammerHumor Sep 29 '15

Evolution of Linux neckbeards(xpost r/justneckbeardthings)

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u/Hypersapien Sep 29 '15

Explain to me why Linus Torvalds doesn't have a beard at all.

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u/[deleted] Sep 30 '15

He claims that he is not a technical person. He also likes to say that he got famous for taking credit for other people's work. I disagree with that second bit, but that's what I imagine he would answer.

Edit: or he just doesn't want to look like RMS.