> Because he's relatable? Just to be clear, the point I was making was the opposite. He seems to struggle relating to other people, and other people struggle t

> Because he's relatable? Just to be clear, the point I was making was the opposite. He seems to struggle relating to other people, and other people struggle to relate to him. Personally, my take is that it's worth developing empathy in general and I think that responding to people with disgust is an anti-pattern. As the cliche goes, be hard on the problem, soft on the person.