I find it a bit odd the poster a few up joined HN just to defend the author in great detail that I don't think someone would be able to come up with off the top of their head.
Are you two talking about me? The irony in my "defense" of him was anything but subtle, and you should have had no difficulty construing my implication that he's a BS artist with a history of making obvious BS claims, like 34 lbs. of muscle in a month, to market himself and his products.