[gotocake]

Nothing about this seems credible or interesting enough to be posted here. These stories emerge every so often, and they rarely seem to exist beyond Reddit. I’d be interested in this if it could be verified, but as it is this is internet rumor momgering.

[Nicksil]

What would you require for verification?

[gotocake]

I’d trust a reputable news outlet to do the vetting of the story, but that never seems to happen with these Reddit posts. They just become cultural artifacts and get repeated ad nauseum.

[pvg]

Even if it is perfectly true and exhaustively verified, 'one business had an interaction with Yelp they are unhappy with' is not a that story belongs on HN because it's not interesting.