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If someone gets scammed by a con-artist, would you blame the victim there too?
by nacs 10y ago
If someone gets scammed by a con-artist, would you blame the victim there too?
- machinelearning 10y agoIn this case yes, because they are influencers of the community and were not being responsible in ensuring the proof was rigorous enough
- TillE 10y agoGavin said that he expected Wright to immediately post public proof equivalent to what he'd seen in private. When that didn't happen, he started expressing doubts. I don't think he ever intended his post alone to be treated as authoritative proof. Yeah he made a mistake. But smart, even skeptical people get conned into making those kind of mistakes all the time. In the end, it's a lot of drama with no real harm done.