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by seabird 2310 days ago
The serious tone is a huge draw to the LKML and that way of working. They really do care about not having left-pad type meltdowns. They really do care about being able to find information easily, even years after the fact.

There's a big difference between shooting the shit in your private communications and cluttering up places where people are looking for solutions.