Linus Torvalds Threatens Rust

"You all screw around too much. Maybe a little time with Rust will teach you a lesson." BREAKING NEWS Linus Torvalds threatens to punish developers by putting Rust in the Linux Kernel “I really didn’t want to have to do this,” stated Torvalds.

A mock breaking-news screenshot shows Linus Torvalds announcing that Rust will be added to the Linux kernel as punishment for developers who “screw around too much.” The joke references the real debate over using Rust in Linux and exaggerates it as a stern disciplinary threat. It is used as a humorous reaction to arguments about programming languages, kernel development, or Rust adoption. EN: A mock breaking-news screenshot shows Linus Torvalds announcing that Rust will be added to the Linux kernel as punishment for developers who “screw around too much.” The joke references the real debate over using Rust in Linux and exaggerates it as a stern disciplinary threat. It is used as a humorous reaction to arguments about programming languages, kernel development, or Rust adoption.

• @gentoomemes / 1796 2023-01-04