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LINUX Unplugged

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Linus' Law and the Limitations of Bug Detection

This chapter discusses the concept of Linus' Law and its limitations in bug detection. The speakers delve into a recent story about the Linux kernel's inability to scale beyond eight CPU cores, highlighting the complexity of the problem and questioning the effectiveness of Linus' Law. They also explore the potential existence of undiscovered bugs in software projects and the importance of active code examination in ensuring the security of open source software.

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