[maxbond]

You could also say, if I tell you something is an opaque identifier, and you introspect it, it's your problem if your code breaks. I told you not to do that.

[lelandfe]

Once "you" becomes a big enough "them" it becomes a problem again.

[vlovich123]

Exactly. When you owe the bank $10M it’s a you problem. When you owe the bank $100B it’s a them problem.