> How much of PG's blog is based on setting up strawmen and using them to bash on the liberal arts? It'd be surprising if PG wanted to bash the liberal arts, g

> How much of PG's blog is based on setting up strawmen and using them to bash on the liberal arts? It'd be surprising if PG wanted to bash the liberal arts, given his longstanding interest in fine arts, specifically painting; see, e.g., his Hackers and Painters book. (He studied painting at RISD and in Florence.) https://www.amazon.com/Hackers-Painters-Big-Ideas-Computer/dp/1449389554 https://www.amazon.com/Hackers-Painters-Big-Ideas-Computer/d... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Graham_(programmer) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Graham_(programmer)