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Cui bono? On some level, the bad bastards who did it. Alternatively yes, of course. Building 7, Area 51, Chemtrails etc...
by innes 15y ago
Cui bono?
On some level, the bad bastards who did it.
Alternatively yes, of course. Building 7, Area 51, Chemtrails etc...
- asciilifeform 15y agoThe apartment-trashing was entirely senseless. The motive was clearly not theft, for example. The simplest hypothesis is that the purpose of the crime was to create outrage - in order to destroy the reputation of AirBnB and its business model. It may yet succeed in doing so.
- innes 15y agoYou are aware that there exist nasty people? People who take pleasure in inflicting pain? That's the simplest hypothesis. There's no need to lurch into dark conspiracy theories without any supporting evidence.
- asciilifeform 15y agoThe polite "everything is beautiful" emails suggest against meth addicts. And it seems like too much work for a run-of-the-mill sadist.
- innes 15y agoYou're right. This has the fingerprints of Big Hotel all over it. It's clearly black-ops by a Hospitality-Industrial Complex team. Gimme strength...
- _delirium 15y agoI dunno, the "meth party" hypothesis elsewhere in this thread seems pretty simple/plausible also.
- pavel_lishin 15y agoIf you ever own a rent house, your paranoid fantasies will evaporate the first moment that you have to scrub shit off the kitchen walls. It's not part of some big plot to ruin AirBNB. Some people are just assholes.