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2025-02-08 23:06:57 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
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The article quotes a Ben Mezrich interview with CNBC. He admitted fabricating details in his books on several occasions. There are no personal accounts of this event taking place. His publisher admitted to printing facts in Ben Mezrich books that he knew were false. https://www.gawkerarchives.com/5005250/shameless-publishers-lied-for-profit https://www.cnbc.com/video/2023/11/07/elon-didnt-just-break-twitter-twitter-broke-elon-musk-says-breaking-twitter-author-ben-mezrich.html
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