Please omit personal swipes from your HN comments. Perhaps you don't owe top dogs techwise better, but you owe this community better if you're participating in it. We all need to keep the atmosphere from getting poisonous.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

Would you care to elaborate. He wants to talk about philosophical things rather than hacking and you think his IQ has decreased because of that?

This is a very tasteless diversion to what is a beautifully written essay.