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This is great because it means someday (possibly soon) Linux development will slowly grind to a halt and become unmaintainable, so we can start from scratch and write a new kernel.




You can start from scratch and write a new kernel now! Nothing's stopping you.

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Ideally in Rust.

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Or you can take this as a sign that the linux kernel adapts modern programming languages so that more programmers can contribute :)

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> the linux kernel adapts modern programming languages so that more programmers can contribute :)

I'm eagerly awaiting the day the Linux kernel is rewritten in Typescript so that more programmers can contribute :)

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