The intention was to build a system that could ingest and analyse every single irc message sent, in realtime, in order to persecute his perceived attackers. The

The intention was to build a system that could ingest and analyse every single irc message sent, in realtime, in order to persecute his perceived attackers. There's little written up about it, but you can read the malicious intent in a number of blog posts. The most technical information I understand is here: https://web.archive.org/web/20180105031259/https://phanes.silogroup.org/2017/10/update-on-ircthulu/ https://web.archive.org/web/20180105031259/https://phanes.si... Yes, 2017. He's been at this for years and is known on every network, so Andrew Lee has no excuse to pretend he isn't aware of the person he has elevated to a staff position with powerful tools to get up to no good with.