I’ve never met the man, but in my experience with more locally famous/infamous people with roughly similar reputations is that there are few things they love mo

I’ve never met the man, but in my experience with more locally famous/infamous people with roughly similar reputations is that there are few things they love more than a really strong intellectual sparring partner. Of course many boring posters on HN will never accept that because their models of the world only allow for 1 dimensional villains on the other side of any ideological disagreements.