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[โ€“] Eat_Your_Paisley@lemmy.world 9 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

We need nepotism in the Kernel, whomever takes over needs to be a long time developer with skills.

Elections are great for steering committees and such it not for a huge highly technical piece of software that powers the world

[โ€“] pimento64@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

I agree. The democratization is already there, it's called forking.