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I think key context is that the guy is representing himself as having special knowledge about what Signal is doing internally and what they'll do next.
It's not "you bump into some rando on the street. Don't you know she's CEO of Signal??"
It's "you're giving a Ted Talk about Signal. The woman in the front row offers a correction and you're like, 'shut up, dummy.'"
In general perhaps, but he literally said
This really makes it sound like he's pretending to know what he's talking about when he doesn't.