You can imagine the tech team at the Onion feeling a race against time before their editorial team managed to so infuriate the attackers that the situation got out of control.
Accurate. On one hand, we didn't want to fuel the fire, but on the other, that inflammatory article forced the attacker to reveal their hand. So it was actually to our benefit, strangely enough.
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You can imagine the tech team at the Onion feeling a race against time before their editorial team managed to so infuriate the attackers that the situation got out of control.
Accurate. On one hand, we didn't want to fuel the fire, but on the other, that inflammatory article forced the attacker to reveal their hand. So it was actually to our benefit, strangely enough.