It's the most blatant excuse for state sponsored hacking I've ever seen. Surely nobody is dumb enough to buy this shit?

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[–] 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child)

I figured it was PR for these companies

i fail to see how "we are stupid enough that we can't get the product we made to reliably do what we want" is positive press, but here we are

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  • [–] 9 points 3 weeks ago

    The term many are using for this media strategy is "critihype": criticism which is secretly meant to hype products.

    It's basically a version of those click bait Internet ads that warn 'Do not!! Play this free adult adventure fantasy RPG! This game is TOO SEXY! Highly addictive!'

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