I think his response was too personal. They&#x27;re both adults, and calling his employing company&#x27;s CEO to make a point because you can, is to me, way too close for comfort.<p>There were other personal attacks in his response that I&#x27;ve talked about here: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10755402" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10755402</a>