“Why were you so mean to Wayne?” she asked. He glanced at her. “Who is Wayne?” “You told him to sue Halford University.” “Oh,” he intoned. “Wayne. I was trying to do him a favor.” “Some favor. What do you do when you’re trying to humiliate someone?” “My algorithms professor in college asked me to complete a simple proof by induction on the first day of class. I couldn’t do it. He asked me what year of my studies I was in. When I told him I was a junior, he went on a rant. If I’d picked up so little in two years of schooling, it was doubtful I belonged in college, much less at Stanford, much
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