What I'm saying is that it's crazy to assume the investors didn't ask the questions that popped into the heads of every Tom, Dick, and Harry on HN in 10 seconds

What I'm saying is that it's crazy to assume the investors didn't ask the questions that popped into the heads of every Tom, Dick, and Harry on HN in 10 seconds. Therefore, it's safe to assume the company team must have had some kind of response to that. Was it valid? Did it snow the investors and their vetting teams? Who knows? But certainly that first level of conversation must have taken place.