Why does the founder of technology gossip website the Kernel inspire such strong reaction from the people he writes approximately?'You're brave," said one established denizen of Britain's tech scene when I told him I was writing a profile of Milo Yiannopoulos, founder and editor-in-chief of the tech news and gossip website the Kernel. Yiannopoulos, and you see,has something of a reputation in technology circles.
The 28-year-faded's cheerleaders (and there are many) are effusive, describing him as "wonderful", or "personally supportive","highly intelligent", and "extremely motivated". One suggests he is a cross between a "pit bull and Oscar Wilde". And it is impossible not to read either his beautifully produced online magazine or his bitchy email newsletter (the Nutshell, or geddit?) without admiring his expertise and razor-sharp facility with words.
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Source: theguardian.com