On: The most dangerous code in the world

[nicholassmith]

Because being talented at one thing means you're talented at everything.

[tptacek → nicholassmith]

The two things here being "finding critical vulnerabilities in the TLS protocol and its implementations, and generally being one of the most highly-regarded academic practical cryptographers" and "writing HTML". Trenchant point.

[nicholassmith → tptacek]

Exactly (I think people might assume I was disagreeing), the skill sets are wildly different in many ways.