[HN Gopher] Is Hacking the Next Struggle for Agriculture? ___________________________________________________________________ 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". | | 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." ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2021-10-02 23:00 UTC)