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Beijing Superconductor (LK-99) Levitation Video Author Admits Fraud, Takes it Down::The author of one of the Billibilli videos posted as proof of LK-99's levitation capabilities has admitted that his posting was a hoax.

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[–] [email protected] 55 points 1 year ago (5 children)

So… how much ya wanna bet this guy faked up the video to secure/maintain funding, and didn’t quite realize how far it’d go ….

… and back tracked as soon as they realized there was about to be a shitload of scrutiny.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Could have gone way worst with years of lies Theranos style

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

oh absolutely.

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