Anyone remember the Amina Arraf catfishing scandal and how he decided to have the government arrest her and disappear her and shit instead of just saying she was quitting writing for a while Totally a psychology thing Almost trying to get discovered
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my thought was munchausen by digital proxy
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I was reading the first half of this tweet and I thought it was referring to Persona 5, where you take a guillotine to personas you are discarding.
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Because they can’t stop themselves from craving the attention their character is getting. I mean it appears BAM got away with this for years, of course she’d have the perfect blend of confidence and narcissism to try to take it up a notch
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Yeah, you made the character for people to pay attention to them, you're gonna end with people... Not paying attention to them?
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For about 15 minutes. Time will silt over it, and it’ll only be relevant on google searches and for background checks. Neither fame nor infamy are as durable as someone’s desperation tells them it will be.
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It's further than that: they politicized the death so that people went after the fake person's supposed academic institution to publish an obituary and apology. The institution made a good faith effort to determine if any of their faculty recently died of COVID and found nobody
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I wouldn’t be surprised to see *much* more sophisticated state or corporate sanctioned versions of this sort of thing happen in the coming years. Does that sound too paranoid?
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