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His (in)famous sockpuppetry on Metafilter happened back in 2011, so he was a bit off well before his divorce or stepson's death.

Here's the link to that for context if anyone else is curious: https://www.metafilter.com/102472/How-to-Get-a-Real-Educatio...

his posts on that site are fantastic! Also, someone replied "Welcome to Metafilter Scott" on his first post.