...how again is someone who (according to the article) has been part of 4chan for some time fundamentally incapable of poking that particular bear? I understan

...how again is someone who (according to the article) has been part of 4chan for some time fundamentally incapable of poking that particular bear? I understand and agree with your logic (at least so far as "judging people for their participation in unavoidable situations is wrong" summarizes it), but I don't think it applies here.