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by beeflet 618 days ago
computer security isn't comparable to physical security and should be held to a higher standard because it can be.

When you expose a computer to a global computer network, you are exposing it to others with no shared social contract.

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Well they should've picked a more "global" target then, not people who can get them caught.
He was prosecuted for the crime in the country he lived in under the social contract he was part of.

Can you explain how his victims exposed themselves?