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Amazon begins to re-rank affected 'adult' books; theories swirl [UPDATED]
- rms 18y agoPerhaps not surprisingly, the troll from this thread (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=560075 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=560075, showdead=yes may be needed) was a troll. LA Times links to this blogger claiming the code doesn't work. But it doesn't seem to be definitive. http://bryant.livejournal.com/672165.html http://bryant.livejournal.com/672165.html Weev's explanation is still the most likely candidate but it seems pretty likely Weev didn't actually do it himself; he just piggybacked on the outrage.