@3967703f in tarrio’s case, i wonder if it’s perhaps to make an informant in seem more legit. from his wikipedia page:

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https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/111/024/130/620/896/721/original/f2439793c8491c8e.png