Might be because he’s a bit of a “Linus” in crypto with the same ego and temper.
However, the man has done so much to advance privacy and cryptography I think he’s earned the right to be a bit snippy, especially when he’s discussing something so complex 99% of the comments are “too long to read” and “I read it but I still don’t understand it”.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13891900
Might be because he’s a bit of a “Linus” in crypto with the same ego and temper.
However, the man has done so much to advance privacy and cryptography I think he’s earned the right to be a bit snippy, especially when he’s discussing something so complex 99% of the comments are “too long to read” and “I read it but I still don’t understand it”.