Re:Deconstructing the DAO Attack: A Brief Code Tour
by pmoriarty on Saturday June 18, 2016 @01:25PM
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"It's nice that Vitalik Buterin is a genius, but it shows that this guy is only 22 and dropped out of university because anyone with a degree in computer science knows about this stuff and its importance in high reliability systems."
I wouldn't be so hard on the kid. Now, the due diligence that should have been performed by the corporations that sank millions in to this project, who actually do hire plenty of people who are well educated and should have known better is another matter.
But I suppose jumping in early in to the tulip craze and riding it for all its worth is more important than taking the time and effort to make sure the system is reliable and robust before it goes live.
I wouldn't be so hard on the kid. Now, the due diligence that should have been performed by the corporations that sank millions in to this project, who actually do hire plenty of people who are well educated and should have known better is another matter.
But I suppose jumping in early in to the tulip craze and riding it for all its worth is more important than taking the time and effort to make sure the system is reliable and robust before it goes live.