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Not only a disgruntled employee, but also there must be an unusual motivation for the journalist/media organization. Like you said, it's completely counterprod
by droopyEyelids 10y ago
Not only a disgruntled employee, but also there must be an unusual motivation for the journalist/media organization.
Like you said, it's completely counterproductive and, I believe, actually not news to publish the results of an old red-team test without any information about what has been mitigated since.
- andkenneth 10y agoIt's buzzfeed, they go for what gets pageviews. He found an internal source that's handing him info on a silver platter for whatever reason, I doubt there's a huge motive behind this besides more ad revenue.
- RodericDay 10y agoAnd breaking a story? A lot of people hate Palantir for what they do and for what they stand for, and this is a powerful way of opposing them.
- CPLX 10y agoSurprised nobody has mentioned yet that the company was founded by Peter Thiel, who is becoming a uniquely objectionable individual these days and has every reason to draw the intense scrutiny of investigative online media outlets.