<story><title>Lapsus$: GTA 6 hacker handed indefinite hospital order</title><url>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67663128</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>squigz</author><text>This is an 18 year old kid.</text></item><item><author>LorenPechtel</author><text>Note the violence.  This is a person that can&amp;#x27;t control themselves when things don&amp;#x27;t go their way.</text></item><item><author>whalesalad</author><text>Absolutely monumental waste of talent. Reminds me of how I got expelled from high school for &amp;quot;hacking&amp;quot; into their terrible infrastructure (without causing any damage whatsoever, other than to their pride). They threw the book at me. Threatened felonies. Were going on and on about how I will never vote, never be able to work as a postal worker etc.&lt;p&gt;Get this kid into the right environment and he would probably be able to do great things.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>alephnerd</author><text>We were all 18 year olds, but we (hopefully) never stalked and harassed women, as is noted in TFA.&lt;p&gt;And don&amp;#x27;t use autism as an excuse - my mother teaches autistic teenagers and none of them have committed amoral stuff such as violence and harassment.&lt;p&gt;Also, an 18 year old is an adult.</text></comment>
<story><title>Lapsus$: GTA 6 hacker handed indefinite hospital order</title><url>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67663128</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>squigz</author><text>This is an 18 year old kid.</text></item><item><author>LorenPechtel</author><text>Note the violence.  This is a person that can&amp;#x27;t control themselves when things don&amp;#x27;t go their way.</text></item><item><author>whalesalad</author><text>Absolutely monumental waste of talent. Reminds me of how I got expelled from high school for &amp;quot;hacking&amp;quot; into their terrible infrastructure (without causing any damage whatsoever, other than to their pride). They threw the book at me. Threatened felonies. Were going on and on about how I will never vote, never be able to work as a postal worker etc.&lt;p&gt;Get this kid into the right environment and he would probably be able to do great things.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>happytoexplain</author><text>The idea that we should, to some extent, excuse physical violence for 18-year-olds is disturbing.</text></comment>