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> Why are you focused on the countertop pattern? Because that's the one thing stated to have linked the suspect to the leaked documents. > Are you assuming th

> Why are you focused on the countertop pattern? Because that's the one thing stated to have linked the suspect to the leaked documents. > Are you assuming the match wasn't made by a human? I'm making no assumption either way; whether it's a human or machine making the match doesn't change the match's flimsiness.

kube-system 4y ago
> Because that's the one thing stated to have linked the suspect to the leaked documents. It is not. The title is editorialized, and the twitter post is referring to a NY Times investigation. The FBI got the leakers home address directly from Discord.
- yellowapple 4y ago
  > It is not. Then you can present the other pieces of evidence made public at your leisure. I don't doubt they exist - but this granite splotch is so far the only one actually presented by anyone.
  - kube-system 4y ago
    https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattnovak/2023/04/14/fbi-used-discord-billing-records-to-identify-alleged-leaker-of-classified-military-documents-report/?sh=36e73e314d0a https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattnovak/2023/04/14/fbi-used-d... It's all here in the court filing: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mad.255930/gov.uscourts.mad.255930.3.1.pdf https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mad.255... The FBI isn't posting all of the evidence on twitter, because it'll be presented in a court room. The legal system is always slower than speculation by journalists.
    - yellowapple 4y ago
      Alright, fair enough.