[HN Gopher] Is Hacking the Next Struggle for Agriculture?
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       Is Hacking the Next Struggle for Agriculture?
        
       Author : rmason
       Score  : 11 points
       Date   : 2021-10-02 20:22 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.agweek.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.agweek.com)
        
       | sekura wrote:
       | https://mobile.twitter.com/uuallan/status/143994441714246861...
        
       | kragen wrote:
       | It is _really not okay_ that this publication is equating
       | "hacking" with crime and breaking security. It's a form of
       | bigotry that's going to send a lot of innocent people to prison,
       | or worse, because they do things like post on a site called
       | "Hacker News".
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       | Imagine if they had entitled an article, "Is Science the Next
       | Threat to Our Food Supply?" when reporting on a pesticide
       | disaster, then in the body of the article described how
       | "scientists sprayed pesticides on a farm, poisoning hundreds of
       | people who ate the food."
        
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