I'm not sure if I should be depressed or cheered up by that. Maybe depressed because compared to Buchheit I must be super lazy. Maybe cheered up because it might be that I'm no lazier than him, and might be able to accomplish great things just as well.
He's a smart guy so when he does tackle something he is very efficient. The stuff about being lazy is just his way of saying his intelligence was very poorly measured by usual metrics like academic success.