The Streisand Effect
Comment on The UK Stop Killing Games petition has reached 100.000 signatures
whatsisface@sh.itjust.works 20 hours agoPirateSoftware was critical of the initiative when it first started. Some people attribute its initial lack of success to his opposition.
He was later involved in some drama and his reputation fell, and the petition’s creator finally addressed his claims. Now the petition is having a second wind in its final hour
Jax@sh.itjust.works 19 hours ago
Joelk111@lemmy.world 18 hours ago
He wasn’t just critical of it, he spread misinformation about it. It was wild to watch someone be so completely and utterly wrong, then double and triple and quadruple down on it.