At 2:17 a.m., someone in our team chat typed:“What if we launch a newsroom that is 100% fake, 100% transparent, and somehow still feels dangerously credible?”At 2:18 a.m., someone else replied:“Approved. Add dramatic typography.”At 2:19 a.m., a third person asked:“Should we maybe be responsible adults?”No one answered. And that is exactly how Fooling started.First, the confessionThis is an April Fool's news website. All stories are fake. All sources are fake. All certainty is fake. The confid...

At 2:17 a.m., someone in our team chat typed:“What if we launch a newsroom that is 100% fake, 100% transparent, and somehow still feels dangerously credible?”At 2:18 a.m., someone else replied:“Approved. Add dramatic typography.”At 2:19 a.m., a third person asked:“Should we maybe be responsible adults?”No one answered. And that is exactly how Fooling started.First, the confessionThis is an April Fool's news website. All stories are fake. All sources are fake. All certainty is fake. The confid...