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This is the professor who had beef with a /middle schooler/ for copying some content on how to use a calculator from his website. His defensive attitude is clearly indicative of the massive, massive chip on his shoulder. Just reading this triggered me to my experience with similar professors in college about a decade ago. What a jackass

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> Additionally, the kid that I "stuck it to" wasn't even in high school - I'd guess middle school or possibly even grade school.

"Okay, but that's worse. You do get how that's worse, right?"

To be clear to anyone reading this, that is a verbatim quote from the man's own FAQ. Wild.

It's worth reading the whole FAQ.

It was an AP History assignment he did with friends at school. Not content on how to use a calculator.

https://turkeyland.net/projects/atomic/atom.html

It was also back in 2001, when he was 18 years old. The dangers of having a site spanning multiple decades. Heh.

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