Navigating Language and Leadership in Linux

This chapter examines leadership responses in the Linux community, focusing on the implications of language, such as the phrase 'thin blue line', in relation to authority and policing. It highlights generational divides in perspectives on police terms and the challenges of fostering inclusion within a traditionally resistant community. Additionally, the discussion underscores the tension between adopting modern programming practices and maintaining stability in longstanding projects, advocating for a thoughtful approach to major changes.

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