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I'm more curious who actually buys these as paintings. Because it's kind of like a reverse version of those Who's Who scam's: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who%
by jere 14y ago
I'm more curious who actually buys these as paintings. Because it's kind of like a reverse version of those Who's Who scam's: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who%27s_Who_scam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who%27s_Who_scam
And the point there is you're an idiot if you buy a membership to be listed because nobody else is buying it. Except here you'd only pay to be removed if you thoughts thousands of people were buying the "paintings."
- unimpressive 14y agoYour link is broken.[0] Heres a working one: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who%27s_Who_scam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who%27s_Who_scam [0]: At the time of writing.
- jere 14y agoThanks, I didn't realize HN was removing the single quote.
- nonamegiven 14y agoNo one buys these paintings. The whole point is the extortion link to remove you from the database. The paintings are just dressup to make an extortion site look like not an extortion site. Extortion.