alt Hacker NewsThe real term is “marketing puffery.” It’s a fun, legally specific way to describe a company bullshitting to hype its product.
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vel0city • yesterday at 9:01 PM
Puffery is like saying this is the best canned chili ever made. Selling a can of chili but never actually giving the chili just an empty can is fraud.
UltraSane • yesterday at 5:03 PM
A robotaxi rollout where each car needs a safety driver is fraud.
The Robotaxi service might be puffery, selling "full self driving" is just fraud.