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by hnfong 1638 days ago
Splitting hairs like this may be a useful endeavor in a court of law (or at least ethics committee), but it sidetracks the "real" question: should a university fund research that essentially sends phishing emails en masse and entraps people into admitting they breached the law, incurring legal costs, and/or causing panic among the recipients?