New Yorker's Altman Investigation Goes Nuclear on r/OpenAI: Aaron Swartz 'Sociopath' Quote Hits 5,043 Upvotes, Musk Surveillance Details Surface
The New Yorker / r/OpenAI (5043↑, 355cmts)·medium signal
The New Yorker's Ronan Farrow investigation (covered yesterday) is generating massive secondary virality with specific revelations now circulating independently. Aaron Swartz's warning — 'You need to understand that Sam can never be trusted. He is a sociopath' — hit 5,043 upvotes on r/OpenAI, the highest-voted post across all AI subreddits today. A parallel r/singularity post (254↑) highlights the reveal that Elon Musk ran a 'full surveillance operation' against Altman, including hiring investigators to probe his personal life at gay bars.