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Mihnea Miculescu

Digital comms plug-in wandering around London. Rolling with The Tom Sawyer Effect and The Digital Tribe. Tech geek. News junkie. Gaming aficionado. All over the place. Made in Romania.

Views expressed here are mine and only mine. Feel free to drop me a line at mihnea[at]miculescu[dot]com.

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April 14, 2011

AP falls for fake press release

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Someone set up a real-looking fake GE site and posted a fake release. AP initially ran it, but then went into retract-and-apologize mode. Within half an hour. Full story here. (from Kej, pic via)

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