Comment by agumonkey

Comment by agumonkey 15 hours ago

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I wasn't sure of this, even though sometimes you'd see remains of the original characters near rectangles edges.. does this mean the leaked documents have been de-redacted ?

kstrauser 15 hours ago

At least some, yes: https://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/12/23/trump-doj-pdf-r...

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  • agumonkey 14 hours ago

    yeah i expected every political team, even the low level ones, to be fully aware of naive pdf "edition"... alas, incompetence often does that

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    • zahlman 14 hours ago

      I'm actually surprised not to have yet heard widespread conspiracy theorization that this is deliberate for some inscrutable reason or other.

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      • kstrauser 14 hours ago

        Something something "chess, not checkers, this proves he has them on the run!"

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k1t 15 hours ago

Yes, in some cases, eg. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46364121

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  • agumonkey 15 hours ago

    oh that's a beautiful sight

    hopefully this is straw that breaks the camel's back

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    • XorNot 14 hours ago

      Why would that be the case? The government isn't redacting "yes we contacted aliens" they're redacting information about military capabilities that might be of use to adversaries.

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      • agumonkey 14 hours ago

        sorry the title mentioned epstein files, so i was hoping incriminating facts that would accelerate trump's fall

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        • jibal 14 hours ago

          No reason to be sorry ... you are right and the other person seems quite confused about the context.

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