[bdcravens]

You're assuming people know or care who Andreas is. Many aren't glued to /r/Bitcoin. A common misconception is that the various Bitcoin heroes are well known.

[urza]

By the downvotes it seems you are true. But the ideas speaks for thselfs regardlea. I suppose it doesnt fit to the worldview of sillycon valley "hackers" :))

[bdcravens]

HN has a higher standard of dialog than Reddit. Appeals to authority without qualification and name calling doesn't really work here.