I was thinking the same thing. This is just what the Rails community needs - another imperious douchebag.

In Obie's defense, he is one of Rails's original "imperious douchebags."

The next time I use the colloquialism "Damning with faint praise," I will think of this comment :-)

Desperation is the new qualification.

And what project does this refer to? It might be more informative to see the actual app and then compare it to his comments.

I'm trying to keep my work, personal, and startup lives seperate. My project is no secret, but one of my recent blog posts was trafficed by some co-workers. I don't need my manager wondering if/when I'll be quiting.

Our site: http://www.classlet.com

Announced here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=679000

There is a new version on the way with a huge host of new features and some significant cleanup. The version that is live now is more of a proof of concept.