"The idea of abstracting away the one thing……" — Linus Torvalds

"The idea of abstracting away the one thing that must be blindingly fast, the kernel, is inherently counter productive."

— Linus Torvalds

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It may be that, while we plodding realists go on, for ever preoccupied with our daily chores, abstracting a microscopic… — William McFee
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