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How many times are you willing to hear the words "I'm sorry" from an industry before you get tired of it? Part of life is learning from other people's mistakes but if that learning was actually happening would we be hearing about privacy 'violations' etc from different places?


"I'm sorry" is just the latest way of getting away with shit.

In the seventies it was "At this time, Senator, I do not recall."

In the eighties and nineties it was "there's nothing new here."

Now we're sorry.

SSDD.


Why do we (as "hackers") follow the mantra of "Move fast, break things" and yet highly scrutinize people when we don't...




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