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Disenshittify or Die (pluralistic.net)
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[–] eager_eagle@lemmy.world 0 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

And violating [an app's] terms of service puts you in jeopardy under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986, which is the law that Ronald Reagan signed in a panic after watching Wargames (seriously!).

I watched it two days ago, that's tragicomic.

[–] RubberElectrons@lemmy.world 0 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

I know, right? Like how the hell do you get worried from such a silly movie.. Unless he knew the us military defense systems were in fact that weak, against people and their telephones.

Nah, Reagan was just a wuss.

[–] Kaboom@reddthat.com -1 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

The nuclear codes for decades was 00000000. That's all you needed to launch nukes.

Our cyber security was atrocious