[perihelions]

- "probably reasonable to assume"

Presumption of reasonability in political prosecutions doesn't exactly have a great track record.

I remember when the GoF tried to blackmail a Wikipedia admin with prosecution threats, to coerce them to censor Wikipedia entries it didn't want people to read,

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5503354 ("French homeland intelligence threatens a sysop into deleting a Wikipedia Article (wikimedia.fr)")

[anigbrowl]

Presumption of reasonability in political prosecutions

Assumes facts not in evidence.

[mdhb]

I don’t know what anyone is supposed to assume from one story from over a decade ago.

I’m just saying to slow down and wait for details to come out. This thread is turning into a paranoid fever dream based on nothing as far as I can tell.

[nwienert]

You didn’t say to slow down and wait, you made the claim that “something’s probably bad”, quite different.