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Comment by troupo

1 day ago

He is "whatever gives me short-term boost in popularity". Including doing 180 turns on whatever he's evangelizing or bashing.

Fair enough. That’s probably a better description from what I’ve seen from him. I remember that arc browser shilling.

Let's see. Roasting vercel is more popular than defending but his posts so far he seems to be defending and arguing in the replies.

  • Note: what follows is absolute 100% speculation based on nothing but gut feelings.

    Theo has long been Vercel supporter and was sponsored by them several times. In this case it could be a combination of him being genuinely interested in Vercel (a rare thing) and hopes for future sponsorships

    • Yes, this is exactly how I see it too minus the "genuine" part. It is because of money, and for that, he doesn't care about lying.