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This comes from the news stations who said days ago that people were already laid off, and their sources turned out to be random people they found on the street
by wisnoskij 4y ago
This comes from the news stations who said days ago that people were already laid off, and their sources turned out to be random people they found on the street with meme fake names. https://news.slashdot.org/story/22/10/28/2339204/pranksters-posing-as-laid-off-twitter-employees-trick-media-outlets https://news.slashdot.org/story/22/10/28/2339204/pranksters-...
- anamexis 4y agoNo, it doesn't, this comes from the Washington Post, speaking to people familiar with the layoff planning.
- dmix 4y agoGiven everything over the last decade, people should not trust anything when it involves a) highly controversial/partisan/breathless news and b) dealing in anonymous sources and rumors.
- brookst 4y agoI think we can rely on peoples' own smarts to build in that skepticism. There's not a lot of benefit to qualifying every piece of information to say that it might be wrong.