> You want to see him address being "a stinky manager", having "beginner energy", choosing to take VC as opposed to "a solid living via crowdfunding", or "already writing slop well before he had access to LLMs"?

No, that would also just continue to degrade the conversation, instead I'd expect one of them to step upwards instead, elevate the conversation in some way. But also, I typically don't follow "tech semi-celebrity drama", maybe I'm expecting too much from them, they're human after all too.