The tech world wants all the profits, none of the responsibility. The whole thing is set up to fail people, but never hurt profits.
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Of course software has bugs. Don't tell me that as if you just learned it. We've known this forever. That's why the set up is unacceptable.
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Point is this is all set up to repeatedly fail the users with ZERO repercussions ever for the company. Kids ambulances are being diverted.
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zeynep tufekci Retweeted alienghic@octodon.social
Yep. People have to upgrade for security, but always have to worry if they are trading privacy. SET UP TO FAIL US.https://twitter.com/alienghic/status/863073909628821504 …
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zeynep tufekci Retweeted
The whole "patch or be damned" system is broken. Every last bit of it. We wouldn't accept this in other industries. https://twitter.com/josephfcox/status/863062487268302848 …
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How many "patched" exploits need to run wild before the obvious is accepted? This isn't unsolvable. Just unsolvable on the cheap.
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zeynep tufekci Retweeted
That's not it. It requires resources they don't have. It's confusing. Some updates force you to give up on privacy. https://twitter.com/semihenergin/status/863096234596122624 …
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Folks, a lot to say about the NSA but the core here isn't about the NSA. The core story here is that patch or be damned is broken, broken.
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zeynep tufekci Retweeted Edward Snowden
This isn't right. The patch has been around for months. We have patches around for years. What's broken is patching.https://twitter.com/Snowden/status/863109434054254598 …
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Definitely agree, but doesn’t the history of all civil infrastructure highlight difficulty of support & upgrades to the critical but boring?
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