‘It’s Got to Be an Inside Job’: Jewelry Thieves Weigh In on Louvre Heist
The New York Times • 10/24/2025 – 10/25/2025
Summary
Prominent former jewelry thieves have commented on the recent heist at the Louvre, suggesting it may have been an "inside job," according to The New York Times. The incident has sparked debate over whether it was a masterful theft or a display of incompetence by the museum.
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2025-10-242025-12-10
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
127d
Age
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^3045/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^3045/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Story Timeline
- 2025-10-24
- 2025-10-25‘It’s Got to Be an Inside Job’: Jewelry Thieves Weigh In on Louvre Heist (current)
- 2025-10-29
- 2025-10-30
- 2025-11-03
- 2025-11-16
- 2025-11-25
- 2025-12-08
Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 127 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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