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no-name-heretoday at 1:22 PM1 replyview on HN

The idea being that the employee(s) quit in order to run the false flag? Are their other historical examples of employees quitting to run false flags?


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sscaryterrytoday at 1:33 PM

I questioned how many of these articles around the HuggingFace incident are false flag operations.

This specific scenario, I can think of a few ways to accomplish this:

- the person isn't a real person. - the person is using a different, fake name. - the employee is paid to quit, change their name, rejoin later on. details sealed in an agreement. - add other options.