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I'm aware of the "but what if the router is connected to an ICU bed? A patient's life depends on it!" straw man but let's be honest, it would only be the ICU's
by eecc 7y ago
I'm aware of the "but what if the router is connected to an ICU bed? A patient's life depends on it!" straw man but let's be honest, it would only be the ICU's admin fault.
Having sorted this out, let me clearly state that the only ethical solution is to brick these devices offline.
- kazen44 7y agoi hope an intensive care unit doesn't really on a bottom of the barrel consumer device for their network reliability.
- eecc 7y agoI wasn’t arguing that someone might or should, I was just expecting someone to make the argument. And there you go: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21195759 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21195759