Nick Denton kicked the hornet's nest with his article on false claims of Peter Thiel being gay. Now he is going to get stung.
> false claims ??? Explain the false part please.
“I saw Gawker pioneer a unique and incredibly damaging way of getting attention by bullying people even when there was no connection with the public interest. . . . I thought it was worth fighting back.” - Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel was not hiding his sexual orientation, but Gwaker made it look like so.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2016/05/27/...