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How To Break the Internet with Chris Stokel-Walker

Better Offline

CHAPTER

Bugs in the System: Vulnerabilities in Modern Technology

This chapter explores the critical vulnerabilities in modern technology, focusing on a significant bug in CrowdStrike's systems and the implications for internet security. It highlights the importance of human oversight in technological infrastructure and discusses the consequences of coding errors in encryption, underscoring the need for adequate funding for open-source software development.

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