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cookingrobot
on Jan 13, 2013
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I propose an Aaron Swartz act.
How about they just get rid of the concept of a "computer crime"? Crimes should be based on the harm they cause, not just the tools used. There's no "shoe crime" committed when someone puts on shoes and walks to a bank robbery.
drzaiusapelord
on Jan 13, 2013
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Oh, I'd greatly prefer that, but I imagine this is more politically practical.
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