The worm could have been much more virulent had the author been more experienced or less rushed in his coding It's a common misconception things go viral due t

The worm could have been much more virulent had the author been more experienced or less rushed in his coding It's a common misconception things go viral due to some sort of premeditative planning "over a period of months". New ideas start fledgling, because that's what it means for ideas to be new. They don't have concrete form in the beginning. Even the person having them can't tell what they can lead to. Rushing the worm was crucial in making it work. It was more important to see if it had any chance of working. It couldn't have happened had Morris not been rushed, opening doors to a new research field and medium to the general public. Who could have simulated that?