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mock-possumtoday at 5:37 PM1 replyview on HN

It’s moral panic. People need big unambiguously evil things to be scared of, and most are too lazy to think of one for themselves, so they glom onto whichever one is presented to them / caters to their community


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ceejayoztoday at 5:39 PM

The chem/bio stuff is a lot more likely for some malicious hobbyist to be able to do at home.

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