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vrnmh on Jan 31, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: What's the best lecture series you've seen...

Fun fact: Robert Morris is one of the founders of YCombinator and also the creator of the Morris worm!

ww520 on Jan 31, 2023 [–]

I remember hearing the Morris worm in news at the time, as an aspired virus and worm hacker. It has been so long ago.

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