Garry Tan—Posted 'Die slow motherfuckers' directed at 7 San Francisco supervisors
In a late-night social media post, Tan wrote 'Die slow motherfuckers' directed at seven San Francisco supervisors (Aaron Peskin, Dean Preston, Shamann Walton, Myrna Melgar, Hillary Ronen, Ahsha Safaí, Connie Chan). He later claimed it was a reference to a Tupac song and apologized. Police reports were filed and copycat threatening letters were sent to supervisors' homes.
Scoring Impact
| Topic | Direction | Relevance | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Content Moderation | -against | primary | -1.00 |
| Corporate Governance | -against | secondary | -0.50 |
| Overall incident score = | -0.443 | ||
Score = avg(topic contributions) × significance (medium ×1) × confidence (0.59)
Evidence (1 signal)
Posted 'Die slow motherfuckers' directed at 7 San Francisco supervisors
In a late-night social media post, Tan wrote 'Die slow motherfuckers' directed at seven San Francisco supervisors (Aaron Peskin, Dean Preston, Shamann Walton, Myrna Melgar, Hillary Ronen, Ahsha Safaí, Connie Chan). He later claimed it was a reference to a Tupac song and apologized. Police reports were filed and copycat threatening letters were sent to supervisors' homes.