Well, I mean, Honnold is clearly an insane person.
On the other hand, there are so many fall-die situations that people are in all the time - this looks spectacular, and it is, but in terms of "scary", whether you're 100 feet off the ground or 2000, the consequences are the same. The difference is the degree of risk posed by the particular wall and your familiarity with it.
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