"Technology gone wrong" is a popular trope in science fiction. In real life, when highly advanced software behaves in ways it was not intended to, it can sometimes lead to positive results for the flesh-and-blood humans who are there to witness it (like that time when a video poker software bug landed two men hundreds of thousands of dollars ). More often than not, however, when we hear about software glitches, they typically have disastrous, or even fatal, consequences.

It's important to remember that not all software errors are the result of glitching. While glitches tend to manifest in unexpected situations and are almost always beyond the user's control, some software errors happen on purpose, with nefarious intent (like some of the biggest and most famous hacks in history ). Wit

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