> They don't need to do PR for anyone except to gain more employees. Which is exactly why I implied they would be primarily doing PR on sites with high concent

> They don't need to do PR for anyone except to gain more employees. Which is exactly why I implied they would be primarily doing PR on sites with high concentrations of people with the skillsets they need...such as Hacker News. This would help them both directly - individuals seeing good PR and thinking "hey, I could work there" - and indirectly by way of combating the general negative perceptions of the NSA in the tech community since the Snowden leaks.