Nobody is immune to plane crashes, terrorist attacks, or fatal heart failure – not even Linus Torvalds, who still has the final say in the development of the kernel he named Linux. This worries many, as there is no public record of who or what would take over leadership in case of an emergency.
Archive link: https://archive.is/mZQg2
I bet the journalist sat on the headline for a while… Missing Linknus… Missing Linusk… oh forget it.
no, “Missing Link” is a regular series on that news site: https://www.heise.de/thema/Missing-Link
To clarify a bit, “missing link” is a series highlighting interesting and sometimes surprising, but in general not totally obvious, connections between technologies and/or society.