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I feel it'll be hard enough convincing someone to lay with a wide gauge needle in either arm for 6 hours, so if they're cool with that, then I'd be keen to have them on board regardless of their other personality traits.

So while I wasn't fond of the delivery, he's demonstrating that technical barriers, most of which are artificial, are possibly getting in the way of altruistic intentions.

For example, if a person sits down to sign up, then needs to go away from the computer to obtain various amounts of private information, there is a good chance that they won't return right away and possibly not at all.




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