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All I'll say is: Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.

• HappyPanacea 2y ago
  This gives rise to the following: Any sufficiently advanced malice is indistinguishable from stupidity.
  • from-nibly 2y ago
    Here's another one. Any sufficiently advanced stupidity is indistingushable from malice.
• Closi 2y ago
  I don't think that statement can be reliably applied if you are doing infosec at a large company.
  • arcbyte 2y ago
    I think the statement was coined specifically for large companies.
    • prox 2y ago
      I wonder it’s because of the no-responsibility effect, people try to not be responsible for some systems where there is risk but little reward/fame to be had. Don’t know if it has a name.
• epipolar 2y ago
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanlon%27s_razor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanlon%27s_razor