In Canada we are behind the times, so we are passing a law against 'calculator crimes';).
Under the new law, if you use a calculator to figure out the hypothetical tragectory of a cruise missile launched at the United States, you are a terrorist. How many others figured out that problem in high school physics class?
Fraud, theft, vandalism and invasion of privacy are crimes, whether you use a computer or not.
Terrorism is terrorism, whether you use a computer or not.
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In Canada we are behind the times, so we are passing a law against 'calculator crimes' ;).
Under the new law, if you use a calculator to figure out the hypothetical tragectory of a cruise missile launched at the United States, you are a terrorist. How many others figured out that problem in high school physics class?
Fraud, theft, vandalism and invasion of privacy are crimes, whether you use a computer or not.
Terrorism is terrorism, whether you use a computer or not.
The distiction seems moot.