This is true.
@sjvn This is what Big Linux wants you to think.
@sjvn The biggest contributors to the Linux kernel are corporations. This has been true for a long time.

@sjvn "The top 10 companies, which employ kernel developers to contribute to the Linux kernel, make up nearly 57 percent of the total changes to the kernel."

https://www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/blog/the-top-10-developers-and-companies-contributing-to-the-linux-kernel-in-2015-2016

The Top 10 Developers and Companies Contributing to the Linux Kernel in 2015-2016 - Linux Foundation

The Linux kernel community came close this year to setting a new record for the number of changes merged in a single release, according to the latest Linux Kernel Development report released today by The Linux Foundation. Kernel version 4.6 saw an astounding 13,517 patches merged in 63 days — just shy of the record […]

@sjvn meanwhile at *BSD headquarters they're building ports on a toaster.
@sjvn Steve, this is not 1991, lets be real about Linux as a business in 2025, its just as commercial as Apple and Microsoft:
@adacosta then it would fit the agenda
@adacosta @sjvn canonical is not linux. It's ubuntu, which is just debian in disguise
@sjvn lamp should be behind monitor - good for contrast
@sjvn why is the last image cropped so it doesn't show Linus' treadmill?
@sjvn
One of these Operating System creators runs the entire world's servers and all of the smartphones...
@sjvn Using Linux distros since 1995. Love 'em all.
@sjvn It's true. We're everywhere. EVERYWHERE. We don't need no fucking stinkin' office. We eschew offices. I had an interview for a company and they're like "this is hybrid". WTF does that mean "It means you come into the office" OH FUCK NO THEN! No. I'm deaf in my left ear and can hear the hum of fluorescent lights. It gives me a headache.
@sjvn we should fundraise an headquarter for linux. After ios circle and microsoft boxes, it should be a big pyramide, bigger than the bass shop one
@sjvn I think it should have been a lighthouse