The Original Sin of Computing...that no one can fix

LaurieWired · 1.6M views · 2025 · 22:20

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Why the open web links it

Explores a fundamental security flaw in software compilation, first described by Ken Thompson in his 1984 Turing Award lecture.

Linked by 4 independent sites, 3 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including debian.org, hackaday.com, dwheeler.com, polgarand.org, theqtree.com.