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Get impression lambda conf is playing "not my circus not my monkeys" on the shitshow but hello this is your circus you welcomed the monkeys.
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The "we were unfairly wronged by the SJW" bat-signal is a strategy of the "nice guy" who wants his enemies hurt, with plausible deniability.
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"We care about free speech" & "we are trying to include everyone" appeals to groups of hateful dudes with nothing better to do than attack.
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Every day that they don't take steps to end this, they allow it to happen. Now there's a list of targets.
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Lambda conf and organizers are IMO culpable for retribution towards these targets. They have created this situation, done nothing to end it.
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In fact have done things to exacerbate it - doubled down on the pseudo-intellectual gymnastics, expressed gratitude for the hate fundraiser.
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Anyway, if you are on the target list and there is anything I can do for you, my DMs are open. Even if you just want to talk.