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by nvme0n1p1 4 days ago
> He dons the jester’s hat

Or maybe it's not an act, and he's just naturally funny :)

> to keep his easy job

He had an easy corporate job. Then he quit and spent half a decade burning his savings to work on his "hobby project", in a belief that one day it would become useful enough that the project would become self-sustainable. Now he can afford air conditioning again. Should we not be congratulating him?