Comment on Astronomy Picture of the Day -- A Launch and a Landing

In 2016, Jarrod Fidden, an Australian entrepreneur living in Ireland, announced that he’d launched a dating app for conspiracy theorists—or, as he put it at the time, for those who engage with “socially inconvenient truths.” The app was written up in dozens of news outlets in multiple languages as a funny curiosity.

Jake, please spare us the outrage that the man lied.

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