> I really don't view Trusting Trust (in the original paper) as an attack so much as a philosophical question being asked about trust in general Yep. This was

> I really don't view Trusting Trust (in the original paper) as an attack so much as a philosophical question being asked about trust in general Yep. This was the original intention of the talk/paper; it was about _trust_, not attacking compilers. Attacking compilers is just a super cool example that was used.