> 1) If you're a rent seeker, current trends will probably see you lose out to a bigger and more powerful rent seeker. He's probably right about that.

> 2) Creating more value than you consume is a great form of self-preservation, when you do this no one wants to get rid of you.

> None of it's political. It's just good advice for life. I hereby forbid the masses from responding to these points with political rage bait.

They’re both tautologies. No new or useful info to glean. I didn’t need some highly intelligent security researcher to explain these things that are explained by intuition by anyone with an above room temp IQ.

There must surely be more to this, and given how many of his other recent blogs are a mix of political rant and a screed against da haterz. I suspect it’s a lot more political on his side than you think.

> If there was tech that forced commenters to read the article before they could comment on it - now THAT would be a valuable innovation!

lol, gotta love people who whine about HN quality and then just write pointless crybaby paragraphs like this. If you can’t beat em, join em I guess.