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by gooderlooking 4592 days ago
"Just because I know how to write PHP doesn't mean I understand these vulnerabilities at all."

Ouch.

You need to know a lot more than PHP to make your toaster talk to your dishwasher. And I'm pretty certain it's not the Maytag Man who's going to make it happen.

The concern over securing mesh networks is real, but the argument in the article is terrible.

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I don't know... a lot of terrible wifi router software is written in PHP, and it's not clear that you can expect something different from your microwave.