Yeah. I just looked it up. That video was dumb and bad. Shouldn’t have made it up, but the article is still on their site. They did issue a retraction and update the story to correct the inaccuracies.
I don’t know if it warrants the Lemmy hate but I also know that Lemmy hates anything corporate so it is what it is. I’ll still read The Verge as long as they follow their own ethics policy.
edgemaster72@lemmy.world 1 day ago
IIRC the initial response to extremely valid criticism of the video was also terrible, and then they threw the video host under the bus for a rushed video that should’ve never been produced under the circumstances it was