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Re:Patreon is about to eat itself by mcphage on Wednesday February 06, 2019 @10:50AM (#19096053)
Naomi Wu, who's a really cool maker out of Shenzhen: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naomi_Wu
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Re:Patreon is about to eat itself by csa on Wednesday February 06, 2019 @01:25PM (#19098039)
In case folks are wondering why, she doxxed a journalist.
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Re:Patreon is about to eat itself by mcphage on Wednesday February 06, 2019 @02:48PM (#19099066)
Which was a shitty thing to do. On the other hand, it was right after they sent a crew to China to interview her, and asked questions about her relationships & sexuality after they had explicitly agreed not to. Which is also a shitty thing to do. But guess which of them lost most of their income, and which of them ended up as an editor at the New York Times?
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