The loudest hecklers are often the most successful at projecting an appearance of competence that may not necessarily be warranted. They derive energy and peer

The loudest hecklers are often the most successful at projecting an appearance of competence that may not necessarily be warranted. They derive energy and peer recognition from publicly berating colleagues for decisions. Absolutely a great point, and a very ironic one to see considering the comments on Linus Torvalds that have been going around on HN lately.