Old, old story -<p>1.) A fame-challenged group eagerly associates itself with some famous loose cannon, imagining that a barrel-load of that coveted fame will rub off on them.<p>2.) BOOM!
See also: "Why I have resigned from the Royal Society." (Flagged, of course.)<p><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42234497">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42234497</a>