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by dqpb 1330 days ago
This is the problem with "fake news" and increasingly AI generated content. From an information theoretic perspective this is a perfect title. It sounds 100% improbable, it is therefore 100% surprising, yet it (apparently) delivers what it says it does.

From a receivers point of view, this message is a super-carrier of information, unless (or until) they can discern that it's fake.