here's some more:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11142986

https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/46tdcj/beware_of_hacked_isos_if_you_downloaded_linux/

https://lwn.net/Articles/676613/

https://twitter.com/Linux_Mint/status/701222478178340864

"Mint has never booted on any device I have installed it on. My choice of laptop must not be mainstream enough."

Neh.. chomp chomp chomp.. What's up, Doc?