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39) Nat talks to AP on the phone, and they give him the same story about a rogue low-level programmer.

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I don't think Nat ever said that.

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Relevant portion from Nat's phone call:

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Among other things, he said that "geek" was not a correct term to be used here and if someone said that it was not what AP meant.

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Now, what's more likely? An MSNBC reporter made up some wild story, or AP's throwing stuff at the wall and seeing what sticks?

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Dudd,
I think things are pretty chaotic at AP right now, so I wouldn't blame them for saying and then retracting tiny things like that.

Edit: Also, thanks kurt.