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Sensational headline that does not paint the full story. ASKfm was a sponsor to a routine climb that had gone wrong. The trek, independent of the company, woul
by throwaway837474 8y ago
Sensational headline that does not paint the full story. ASKfm was a sponsor to a routine climb that had gone wrong.
The trek, independent of the company, would have happened with or without crypto company's backing.
https://www.newsbtc.com/2018/06/04/whos-to-be-blamed-for-the-tragic-mt-everest-expedition/ https://www.newsbtc.com/2018/06/04/whos-to-be-blamed-for-the...
- netsharc 8y agoStrangely without the crypto babble, the climb and the man's death wouldn't have even made the news, it'd just be another day in the Himalayas... (How many other sherpa deaths have you noticed?) But the crypto promotion does make the death feel extra cheapened, it'd be like having someone die doing a dangerous stunt while promoting, I don't know, Kim Kardashian perfume or something useless like that.