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23 hours agoCommunicating with the public is part of his job.


Communicating with the public is part of his job.


Why can’t he be?
Because he has an actual job, and that isn’t part of it
The real underlying issue here is that the OS interfaces these programs rely on are extremely error-prone and difficult to use correctly. A naive implementation of these system utilities in any language is basically guaranteed to stumble into bugs and vulnerabilities like the ones described in the linked message.
Absolutely not lol. If it were 1936 you’d be whining that FDR shouldn’t go on the radio because the radio stations are all owned by robber-barons.