Well if that’s not what you want, then so many shouldn’t be rejoicing — because that’s what he did. Yes, virtually, but when you are as famous in the developer world as him and receive however many thousands of likes, it’s pretty bad. If we (as in in people who get why the policies are in place) want to be understood, then we need to understand those that don’t understand them, or we are no better. And in this case, we’re worse since said young man didn’t come off as rhetorically violent as Zunger.
Degree is of the utmost importance. It’s not just “about degree.” Degree is everything. The young man could have been on the spectrum for all we know. Everyone is to some degree, as everyone is not a master of every circumstance. Simply, 2 wrong’s don’t make a right, and many young men have this question and they need to be taught and guided. This just makes him likely to go farther the other way, the same way children act out if they’re not truly engaged.
