Comment by throwaway13337

As an anonymous coward on HN for at least a decade, I'd say that's not really true.

When paul graham was more active and respected here, I spoke negatively about how revered he was. I was upvoted.

I also think VC-backed companies are not good for society. And have expressed as much. To positive response here.

We shouldn't shit on one of the few bastions of the internet we have left.

I regret my negativity around pg - he was right about a lot and seems to be a good guy.