“The energy needed to refute BS is of an order of magnitude greater than the effort needed to produce the BS in the first place. ”
Brandolini’s law
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Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded -- here and there, now and then -- are the work of an extremely small minority, frequently despised, often condemned, and almost always opposed by all right-thinking people. Whenever this tiny minority is kept from creating, or (as sometimes happens) is driven out of a society, the people then slip back into abject poverty. This is known as "bad luck." -- Robert A. Heinlein
He learned a hard lesson. And he learned it late. Fortunately for him he has enough money in the bank that being ‘canceled’ won’t cause him to starve or become homeless. A lot of people are not as fortunate.
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It’s called ‘Fuck You’ money.
I admire his attitude and that he’s retained his sense of humor.
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