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Is this some sort of troll comment?

I'm sure that you are perfectly able to do your own research, why are you trying to push that work onto some stranger on the internet?

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Is this a troll article? The article asked basically the same question:

    I also wonder how many organizations have had certificates mis-issued due to BGP hijacking. Yes, this will improve the warm fuzzy security feeling we all want at night, but how much actual risk is this requirement mitigating?

Scope creep with diminishing returns happens everywhere.