I find it a little alarming how common these cult-of-personality posts show up on HN. I’m not sure who is surprised by this but not me. When the news of his of

I find it a little alarming how common these cult-of-personality posts show up on HN. I’m not sure who is surprised by this but not me. When the news of his offer was posted a few weeks back it seemed 100% certain he would walk away accomplishing little or nothing lasting in that time. I think it would be far more interesting to see posts on actual accomplishments, small or large, than posts focusing on the personalities involved.