Big Brains, do not click.

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He lets his guests correct him and goes to the forums when he's doubtful.

He does, when they can get a word in, though he's oft a hard sell, and you can see his guests retraining themselves during those times.

But it's a rinse-repeat scenario.

He continually shoots from the hip and continues to miss. He generally learns from a mistake only to continue the whole cycle.

It's a tribute to his guests that they can put up with that.

One of the few people who could deftly keep him in check was Sarah Lane. That girl had/has great skills.

I will say that he's a decent guy with doing Security Now with Steve Gibson and his Tech Guy radio show.

I didn't say he's without merit, it's just the constant channeling of Jay Leno that bytes my bits.