Did you hear about the startup founder who gave themselves a bajillion shares of their company? Now, if I dumped into entry liquidity SPAC style...that's a different story. But please be more precise in your criticism, I'm not sure you are criticizing what you think you are.

I love critics, I just wish they were smarter. HN used to be better than this. https://cheapeth.org/whalegate.html

I've followed many of these streams and this at least started out as a research project. If you watch the recorded streams on YouTube on CheapETH it's clear this is not meant to be a serious project of any kind.

I don't see this as affecting his integrity on any level.

Edit: grammar

Maybe to show how easy it is? And how any crypto is ponzi?

No. He didn't do it as a joke or anything.

ad hominem

doesn't matter if it's true