[epolanski]

Those are borderline lies that deceived both customers and investors.

[nkrisc]

After the first few some responsibility begins shifting to those still believing him.

[b00ty4breakfast]

Investors know what's up. They want number to go up, therefore they "believe" him and the number goes up.

The map precedes the territory

[spiderfarmer]

Put that on your resumé and you'll easily land a cushy job in Washington.

[locknitpicker]

> Put that on your resumé and you'll easily land a cushy job in Washington.

I think you have it backwards. The entire tech bro scene reeks of fraud schemes, and the most successful ones seem to be pulled into all kinds of government schemes as well.