[golergka]

Because "minimizing" is an emotional notion, and it's irrelevant. But providing a response to over-enthusiastic reception is informative if only because it presents the other side of the issue.

In other words, I don't care if this guy is painted as a genius or script kiddie. He's not relevant in my life, and I will forget about him a week later. However, the lessons about machine learning and engineering that I can find in thsi article is the reasons I subscribe to HN (yes, I don't really know shit about these topics, and don't have enough time to fill gaps with real sources), and this comment is the most informative, just because he tries to cover what the article didn't.