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Oh boy i remember when i was this innocent
I'm not innocent, but this is unbelievable, that they would ask the main developer to plant a virus in it!! This is really rude
tbf the article only assumes he told them no because of how implausible it seems the task would be, the actual details of what if anything was discussed and what happened are unknown.
of all the things the nsa has done this is probably the nicest