Gonzalez doesn't seem exceptionally competent. Depends what you're talking about. He's described in the article by his peers as "barely [able to] write simple

Gonzalez doesn't seem exceptionally competent. Depends what you're talking about. He's described in the article by his peers as "barely [able to] write simple code", but the US attorney who prosecuted described him as the type who knows how to manage talent around him (which seems obvious given how he leveraged friendships to accomplish some very high-level stuff.