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Hero
It's insane that at the core of this are three supremely stupid old men who have literally no idea what they're doing and are too caught in a hyper-conservative bubble to realize that they look like a bunch of bumbling idiots.
I will speculate that it was a speculation that "stuck" because it seemed plausible?I've seen it here somewhere, but I don't believe they actually claimed that...
winnerWatching this whole TSR3 thing unfold in real time is like stepping into an episode of Documentary Now!.
Was there actually a claim of a hacker?
I find your speculation of plausible speculation plausibleI will speculate that it was a speculation that "stuck" because it seemed plausible?
Or if he was real, took about half a day to realise exactly what he was being asked to step into and promptly Noped the heck outta thereRIP Michael the fictional-PR-guy-who-was-clearly-a-front-for-someone-else. It was a short and not terribly plausible life.