My past research on hacktivism took me far enough into the hacker world to appreciate the difference between hackers and script kiddies. In a nutshell, real hackers are computer experts who use their impressive skills for peace, love and kindness, while script kiddies are non-experts who learn just enough to use their unremarkable skills to do stupid (and often destructive) things that give real hackers a bad name.

But our good friends at ODTAA put us onto a lovely exchange that represents a little comeuppance for all those who roll their eyes at script kiddie shanigans.

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