As a meta-remark, I think that you’re being unnecessarily combative / aggressive.
A third party perspective: I hadn’t noticed this while watching the thread in RSS, so I went back and checked. I now think that if I were Wei Dai, the change I’d want to make in future threads would be to avoid language like “really wrong” and “a poor excuse” in favour of less loaded terms like “a big mistake” or “not a good reason”.
A third party perspective: I hadn’t noticed this while watching the thread in RSS, so I went back and checked. I now think that if I were Wei Dai, the change I’d want to make in future threads would be to avoid language like “really wrong” and “a poor excuse” in favour of less loaded terms like “a big mistake” or “not a good reason”.