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Re:Hacking the meta ray-ban smartglasses by Aurornis on Tuesday November 10, 2026 @08:36PM (#50448794)
Manipulating a system to get unintended access is a hack under any common definition.
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Re:Hacking the meta ray-ban smartglasses by tejtm on Tuesday November 10, 2026 @09:45PM (#50449199)
The intent of the owner of the artifact is the only consideration. The wish of some previous owner is irrelevant.
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Re:Hacking the meta ray-ban smartglasses by Aurornis on Tuesday November 10, 2026 @10:11PM (#50449351)
The part you’re missing is your assumption that only the owner of the artifact would attempt to get access to the system.
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Re:Hacking the meta ray-ban smartglasses by tejtm on Tuesday November 10, 2026 @10:20PM (#50449400)
Yes. Assumptions are being made.
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