So, I've drilled up the threads a bit, and haven't found what he said, but have seen more than enough hysterics and bad faith communication on his accuser's part to lead me to suspect this is the same genera of cancelculture folks that got engaged over the Stallman's speaking out for calm and civility in regards to Minsky. In fact, Sarah Mei is a name I keep coming back too during deep dives into tech community character assassination.

All of it seems to stem from something John Sonmez did.

Here's his side of the story.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=HvjQ3Mx-jWg

To be frank, this is becoming a bit of a predictable pattern.

=====BEGIN CONTEXT===== Main thread from cmaxw weighing in. No issues with him): https://mobile.twitter.com/cmaxw/status/1187108668606541824

Kim Crayton's oh so enlightened response (scroll to the top): https://mobile.twitter.com/e_p82/status/1187175306010005504

So... Take from it what you will. Twitter interface is terrible.

=====End Context======

Just looks like another social media based mobbing to me.

John isn't a saint by his own admission, but who amongst us is? No reason to be trying to cancel a person's work just because you disagree with them.

This dive into social media drama brought to you by me. Trying to build context so you don't have to.