Wasn't it the last thread on TK where people pointed out you don't need the moral conundrum of rooting for a murderer because he basically cribbed his big ideas

Wasn't it the last thread on TK where people pointed out you don't need the moral conundrum of rooting for a murderer because he basically cribbed his big ideas from Jacques Ellul's 'The Technological Society'? Perhaps it's more accurate to say that he took good ideas in a bad direction and we should always be wary of whether we are doing the same.