Sigh, the NYT author seems fully aware that she's being charmed/conned and does inform the reader so (this piece on Verge also interprets the NYT piece that way

Sigh, the NYT author seems fully aware that she's being charmed/conned and does inform the reader so (this piece on Verge also interprets the NYT piece that way: https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/07/elizabeth-holmes-left-to-her-own-devices/?guccounter=1 https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/07/elizabeth-holmes-left-to-h... / HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35887265 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35887265 ). Is it a case of the Motley Fool writer being illiterate, or does have everything have to be spelled out like everyone's in 5th grade?