I have always loved Steve Albini, mostly for his music, but also because he's always struck me as smarter than many others. I've always appreciated his ethos. Call it what you will. This was a great read. https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/aug/15/the-evolution-of-steve-albini-if-the-dumbest-person-is-on-your-side-youre-on-the-wrong-side