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I trust you didn't mean it that way, but it's totally improper to go to speculations about mental health in response to discussions about communication styles and maturity.

While I appreciate the second line and think it's generally the right answer with FOSS projects, your speculation poisons the well.

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> > Daniel Micay has a history of absolutely unhinged behavior online

That quotation is from another comment in this discussion. Sadly, it is the sort of personal attack on his mental state that has been commonplace here at HN and elsewhere for a long time. I caution all to avoid such commentary. My long experience in tech r&d has firmly convinced me that mental health and wellness challenges are widespread, and should not be weaponized. I hope that clarifies my comment for you.

It does, thank you.

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