>So this story does not come off as an example of "I don't mind being seen as stupid", it comes off as a very strong example of "I'm holier than you"-attitude w

>So this story does not come off as an example of "I don't mind being seen as stupid", it comes off as a very strong example of "I'm holier than you"-attitude which is the entire opposite than the article author's is trying to make. Exactly my thoughts. Even the way the story is told to the reader with: "which I had a good reason to want at the time", has the same sentiment towards us. "My reasoning is even above explaining to you, my reader."