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June 14, 2013

WATCH: TED Talk Considers How To Make Money With Blackmail From Wikipedia [VIDEO]

Israeli prankster and sitcom writer, Nimrod Kamer lives a parallel life in which he falsifies information on celebrity WikiPedia pages, and then offers to change the information back to the previous iteration, for cash.

Okay, so it isn’t a real TED talk, but it is awesome.

Israeli prankster and sitcom writer, Nimrod Kamer lives a parallel life in which he falsifies information on celebrity WikiPedia pages, and then offers to change the information back to the previous iteration, for cash.

Kamer has a fairly decorated history of trolling celebrities with WikiPedia blackmail. Notable marks include Kanye West, Alan Sugar, and Julian Assange.

Kamer states that he “can promise editing efforts, but cannot promise results.”

Check the full video out below and see of you think it’s a viable business plan.

[Source: Vimeo]