Re:The 'untouchable hacker god' behind Finland's biggest eve...
by rzmmm on Saturday January 17, 2026 @09:48AM
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Someone presented a hypothetical scenario: What if a hacker would write a virus, which breached a totally unprotected database after the hacker has passed away. It's clear that the therapy provider is at least partially responsible.
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Re:The 'untouchable hacker god' behind Finland's biggest eve...
by reactordev on Saturday January 17, 2026 @09:54AM
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Posthumous crime is the ultimate because the legal system is all about punishing the living until they are dead.
Re:The 'untouchable hacker god' behind Finland's biggest eve...
by divan on Saturday January 17, 2026 @12:51PM
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In a retributive just culture, yes.
https://www.patientsafety.com/en/blog/human-error-retributiv...
Re:The 'untouchable hacker god' behind Finland's biggest eve...
by reactordev on Saturday January 17, 2026 @03:57PM
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If only human beings were good at learning from past mistakes. It requires multiple tries before we realize, fire bad, unless good, if controlled.