[hackerlight]

Probably a reference to angry conspiracy theorists on social media who lack genuine curiosity and instead jump to conclusions and go on the attack.

[dp-hackernews]

Or, perhaps they have some relevant experience and are ahead of the curve and are trying to draw attention to the subject, only to be lambasted by those who are not ahead of the curve, because they don't have the relevant experience, and have no idea about the subject?