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ceol on Jan 28, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: YC and 500 Startups company Curebit caught stealin...

DHH is well-known for being... crude, for lack of a nicer word. He's a guy who revels in the fact that he's arrogant.

sofuture on Jan 29, 2012 [–]

Why do we tolerate this behavior from people in our 'community' (or anyone really)? It's comically childish and infuriating to see it get a pass because 'oh, that's just their thing'.

aaronblohowiak on Jan 29, 2012 | [–]

We have no leverage AND intolerance is the only thing that is socially acceptable to correct.

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