this specific comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27353849
the context: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27352807
the post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27352325
warning: don't go to any of the above links (or the orange site in general) unless you are prepared to potentially withstand a lethal amount of techbroism
:anti-italian-action:
Columbus was prosecuted by the Spanish for what he did in America. Guy was considered immoral by the standards of his own time