Federal Cyber Experts Thought Microsoft’s Cloud Was “a Pile of Shit.” They Approved It Anyway.
ProPublica • 3/18/2026
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
2d
Age
2
Sources
from cluster
45
Hours Since Seen
Final Score15/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier52% (0.5^45/48)
Hero EligibleYes
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- 2026-03-18Federal Cyber Experts Thought Microsoft’s Cloud Was “a Pile of Shit.” They Approved It Anyway. (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Emerging consensus: 2 sources
Age: 1 day(s) old - still early
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