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>but the consequences of this were pretty severe Can you elaborate on this? The consequences were mild at best, with people easily duped being duped and twitte

• ImaCake 6y ago
  Think of what this teenager could have done if he had hacked Trump's twitter, or any other current head of state. The best case scenario then is a diplomatic incident, the worst is war or genocide.
  • Biganon 6y ago
    But then again he hasn't, so what's your point?
    • ImaCake 6y ago
      But the potential was there. I was providing an all to likely possibility of someone hacking twitter in the way that happened here. Not sure why I have been downvoted for stating something sensible to the question that was asked.
      • totony 6y ago
        It's the context of the answer; you stated possibilities, but, when considering consequences of actions, possibilities don't matter.