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by aczerepinski 496 days ago
Think more along the lines of exploits that allow turning off a power grid, spinning a centrifuge too fast, or releasing a dam.
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> exploits that allow turning off a power grid, spinning a centrifuge too fast, or releasing a dam

By this definition trucks are WMDs because they, too, can blow up a dam.

Hyperbolic comparisons undermine the speaker’s authority. Zero Days aren’t WMDs.