@SFtheWolf Emotional? Nah. You're the one who came at me. And you can't even justify it.
@RlyehSleeper @SFtheWolf no, legislative history ties CFAA's origins to the movie WarGames. It's a nonsensical law motivated by fear.
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@sarahjeong I can't decide if that is more or less paranoid than my thinking that it stems from corporate interests' influence on the ... -
@sarahjeong ... justice system. There's a lot of overlap between our military and our business players. It's how things get done. -
@sarahjeong I do like that though. It's nice and dystopian. They believed the movie and did this horrible thing.
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@sarahjeong But either way, in one case it's resistance against the system, and in the other it's someone trying to work with the system. -
@RlyehSleeper "resistance" I think is not quite right, but sure, Ahmed's is particularly heartbreaking bc he wanted to please his teachers -
@RlyehSleeper but in all these cases, a technology that authorities don't understand is used as a flimsy excuse to disproportionately punish -
@RlyehSleeper some of the authority figures actually genuinely fear the technology, others seize upon its fear-potential to push an agenda -
@RlyehSleeper they use ignorance to obscure the truth and turn the child into a threat. In the case of Ahmed, the clock becomes a "bomb" - 11 réponses de plus
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@sarahjeong I'm totally cool with you explaining to me how I'm wrong because I get to learn stuff. No sarcasm there. But I'd rather not ... -
@sarahjeong ... get stuck in a back and forth between you and someone else if it's just an argument kind of thing.
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