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this post was submitted on 09 Aug 2026
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Big brain tech dude got yet another clueless take over at HackerNews etc? Here's the place to vent. Orange site, VC foolishness, all welcome.
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"reportedly", a german word meaning "this author couldn't be arsed to go looking"
side observation: I’m constantly finding myself being both 2051 and 1053 about this sorta thing
it feels like table stakes that anyone writing about this shit these days knows, and yet…
I mean I'm more than happy to extend grace to randos, but if you're doing journalism, come on. He's not just a guy with opinions! He's a leading far right intellectual!
His Wikipedia intro tells you more than enough with no "allegedly" in sight.
yeah, that's about where I land usually too
I guess the thing is that I know how much "shithead with a column" has become possible so I don't really, off the cuff, know how journo most journos are
(I shall leave aside for the moment the entire tirade this makes me want to go on)