@elly Ha ha, there is just no way he could be understanding any of that without a couple of talks on it.
No offense to him, he used to be a carpenter, but I see the value of phoronix as being an RSS feed with the occasional benchmarks. This is not where you get your hard facts from.
When I was more involved in Xorg communication, I was basically writing press releases for him to quote, and everyone was happy. Expecting him to know everything will just make you pissed.