If it got 10x or 100x easier, or 10x or 100x harder to steal in general, what impact would it have on our society?
It doesn’t seem obvious to me whether stealing will become more or less expensive over time.
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[Question] How does change in the cost of security change the world?
If it got 10x or 100x easier, or 10x or 100x harder to steal in general, what impact would it have on our society?
It doesn’t seem obvious to me whether stealing will become more or less expensive over time.