Publicity stunt

Ballistics

clears the .25 caliber Beretta they had planted as a prop for the publicity stunt.

Mm-hmm.

Any previous

Towler thinks somebody who peddles that stuff gave him a commitment.

Yeah.

Yeah, that starts to tie in with the gunfight on the top, doesn't it? Somebody knew enough to use a Beretta as the plant in that publicity stunt of Dolly Darling's.

Even ballistics didn't know the type of gun that had killed Benneberg until maybe an hour before that on pornographic literature.

There's a host of people on Twitter and elsewhere who will just say this never happened.

And it's a PR stunt.

in order to further the narrative that AI is powerful, which is an astonishing claim, the idea that a company would be admitting to almost a crime in order to goose PR.

It

Now everyone can see it.

You've also got the doubters and the haters who are actually becoming increasingly conspiratorial in order to grapple with the cognitive dissonance.

So there's a host of people on Twitter and elsewhere who will just say this never happened and it's a PR stunt.

in order to further the narrative that AI is powerful, which is an astonishing claim.

It's actually about being calculated.

Because Eleanor and Amelia's flight of fancy may have just been a PR stunt.

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that's it like there you go but part of what we are doing is a project and in normalizing yes that's the word i was gonna say normalizing right normalizing black women joy and existing

their very existence their very presence is radical and so it's the same thing with eleanor and with amelia it's like a woman flying a plane you don't have to speak it speaks volumes

The night flight was a PR stunt.

Nobody would know about the joyride if it wasn't for the women's incredible relationship with the press.