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Not even Max Howell thinks Max Howell has a great attitude. He's often a dick in his own words. Maybe Google would have found a different job for him if he wasn't.

He said 90% of Google engineers used Homebrew. Google engineers said it wasn't true.[1]

He said Homebrew using OS libraries saved a lot of pain. He presented it as an example of why Google should have hired him. Actually it caused enough pain Homebrew stopped it.

[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23844936




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