…and, this time, Chris Pirillo has got Dave’s back.
Let’s recap what happened, in short form. Jason Calacanis was giving a talk. To an audience. Of which Dave was a part. Dave (and some others) didn’t like the presentation. Dave (but nobody else) decided to interrupt the presentation and heckle.
It’s not Dave’s fault that the presentation sucked (if it did). It’s not Dave’s fault (at least entirely) that he was unhappy. But we’re not talking about those things, we’re talking about Dave’s actions and any sane, rational person realizes that Dave’s outburst is absolutely nobody’s fault but Dave’s. He, and he alone, is responsible for his actions. His outburst was rude and selfish. There are, quite literally, a dozen other ways that Dave could’ve handled his displeasure but he chose the one that made him feel the best at that exact moment without regard for anyone else. Not surprising. Also not surprising is how, even though he claims to have “apologized”, he still maintains that it wasn’t his fault. Let’s take a look…