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Re:Q&A: PHP Creator Rasmus Lerdorf (2002) by DonHopkins on Sunday September 03, 2017 @06:14PM (#15164248)
Mark Karpelès's crappy PHP code full of gaping security holes lost many people a hell of a lot of money ($450 million), and earned him a year in prison.

http://themerkle.com/mark-karpeles-twitter/

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Re:Q&A: PHP Creator Rasmus Lerdorf (2002) by jsjohnst on Monday September 04, 2017 @12:07PM (#15169096)
That's a leap.. The year in prison was related to embezzling charges, not the collapse of Mt. Gox due to his "crappy PHP code full of gaping security holes".
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