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Hi, newsflash "hackers" are people too, and who doesn't love being in the spotlight?


Yes, there are people in the world with poor manners and still more people that have lapses in judgement, but neither is an excuse for dismissing civility altogether in a community that selects for it.

These people are trying to doxx a man using the excuse that he is a public figure, as if that strips him of his humanity. It's a positively shameful behavior, and should not be encouraged or allowed to continue.


Dong Nguyen and Satoshi Nakamoto.


Shy people. They find it painful.




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