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Discussions on hacker news about Project Maven:

(152 points, 6 years ago, 145 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17208892

(53 points, 6 years ago, 38 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19087442

Thanks, those discussions do provide helpful context! The new development here is the censorship or erasing of procurement contract records that previously existed on fpds.gov and usaspending.gov . The author considers this censorship because the deletion itself is not recorded in the official database of deleted contracts.

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