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See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39261349 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39261349 (exact reply: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39262976 http
by vardump 3y ago
See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39261349 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39261349 (exact reply: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39262976 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39262976)
> > Update 10:17 AM EST: When contacted by Gizmodo, Dante Lentini confirmed that the video was a “skit” that he made with friends and that he wasn’t arrested.
Tesla anything and it's front page news.
- dns_snek 3y agoI don't know whether this belongs to HN, but how does that update change anything? Does recklessly endangering other people for internet points make it less serious than doing it out of pure ignorance? If anything, I'd say it makes it more serious.
- vardump 3y agoI'm assuming it's done with video tricks, like compositing etc. I'd certainly hope no one was actually endangering anything!
- dang 3y agoFor a few minutes, and then users will probably flag it off. This is the cycle of life on HN.
- MichaelZuo 3y agoThis 'taimurkazmi' user seems to post a huge number of 'flagged' or 'dead' submissions, so probably has some axe to grind, as judged by those with flagging permissions at least.