This translates to, keep the posture broad enough to indict anyone in the stack and sort it out later. That is not investigation. That is leverage.
The honest version of this is that they say they built their case law on chokepoints and the chokepoints are disappearing, so please hand us a man to prosecute when the math refuses to cooperate.
Cash gets used by criminals. So do cars. So does encryption. The standard for taking a developer’s liberty cannot be “your code was useful to a bad person.” If that becomes the standard, every Linux maintainer is one indictment away from a federal docket.
382,000 members and not one of them noticed that code is speech.
This translates to, keep the posture broad enough to indict anyone in the stack and sort it out later. That is not investigation. That is leverage.
The honest version of this is that they say they built their case law on chokepoints and the chokepoints are disappearing, so please hand us a man to prosecute when the math refuses to cooperate.
Cash gets used by criminals. So do cars. So does encryption. The standard for taking a developer’s liberty cannot be “your code was useful to a bad person.” If that becomes the standard, every Linux maintainer is one indictment away from a federal docket.
382,000 members and not one of them noticed that code is speech.