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261 points markx2 | 5 comments | 02 Apr 25 18:34 UTC | HN request time: 0.808s | source
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refuser ◴[02 Apr 25 18:55 UTC] No.43560152[source]▶
Not especially surprising, but there’s an awfully large elephant in the room that likely directly contributed to this necessity that goes completely unmentioned.
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uoaei ◴[02 Apr 25 19:16 UTC] No.43560426[source]▶
Is the elephant in the room with us now? (Mind filling in?)
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65 ◴[02 Apr 25 19:17 UTC] No.43560440[source]▶
Matt Mullenweg is the elephant.
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1. wiether ◴[02 Apr 25 19:42 UTC] No.43560699[source]▶
Since Matt regularly comments here, and given the expression chosen; I'm pretty certain that they know who the elephant is.
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2. chris_wot ◴[02 Apr 25 19:53 UTC] No.43560794[source]▶
Matt commenting here was part of the reason he is in the mess he is in.
3. foobarchu ◴[02 Apr 25 20:25 UTC] No.43561100[source]▶
His account has been inactive for almost all of 2025, I think his legal team must have taken away the password.
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4. lolinder ◴[03 Apr 25 13:04 UTC] No.43569023[source]▶
He has alts he uses that are probably still active.
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5. ◴[03 Apr 25 16:37 UTC] No.43572201{3}[source]▶