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    1 month ago

    Academic security research is constitutionally bad because academia as an environment selects people with a “hacker mentality” out at the freshman stage.

    It’s inherently biased towards rule-followers. That’s not a bad thing, but it means it’s bad at some things. Such as computer security research.