https://hackernews.hn/comments?id=21791
It's still hard to tell tone of voice over the Internet, but it sounds like he was serious about the IQ test part.
https://hackernews.hn/comments?id=21967
I've had the same reaction as boris when reading the original quote. But what he was talking about was the case where someone turns them down because of the valuation. And I can see Paul's point there, actually.
https://hackernews.hn/comments?id=21791
It's still hard to tell tone of voice over the Internet, but it sounds like he was serious about the IQ test part.