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[–] UrPartnerInCrime@sh.itjust.works 122 points 2 weeks ago (9 children)

This whole situation is kinda like the Streisand effect; nobody would have know who they were if they didnt react

[–] ordnance_qf_17_pounder@reddthat.com 11 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

What's pissing me off about it now is people eating up the fake statement that the guy "released". Neither of them have commented on it.

[–] blackbrook@mander.xyz 2 points 1 week ago

What was that claim? And is there some equivalent of TLDR I can preemptively use about whatever news coverage contains this info which I don't want to look up and wish to ignore if I eventually come across it?

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