"Please don't insult my intelligence in your attempts to ascend...

"Please don't insult my intelligence in your attempts to ascend some hierarchical order that you may feel exists on HC. It doesn't. You don't know who I am or what I read in my spare time. I suggest we leave it that way."

I'll take that as a no then, and it was not my intent to insult your intelligence, not sure why you keep insisting that this is the case.