I assume he's referring to your intentional conflation of two different peoples' claims (namely, 'zelon88 ("[w]e're going to take a genius away from civilization" [0]) and the writer of the article ("Earlier, his lawyer said his alleged hacking had "embarrassed" US authorities")):
>He's a genius? I thought the US was embarrassed by how dumb the vulnerabilities he exploited were. Which is it? [0]
Probably assumed you were an astroturfer and/or troll, because, hey, that's pretty shitty behaviour.
>He's a genius? I thought the US was embarrassed by how dumb the vulnerabilities he exploited were. Which is it? [0]
Probably assumed you were an astroturfer and/or troll, because, hey, that's pretty shitty behaviour.
[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12515199 [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12515231