"...a Soviet computer hacker named Linyos Torovoltos, ..."[1]

[1]: https://gwern.net/doc/cs/security/2001-12-02-treginaldgibbon...

The genious and madman behind the Linus Operating System.

Gell-Mann amnesia [1] is an interesting thing to think about here. But IMO the real problem is that editing for most journalism websites is done very very poorly, if at all.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gell-Mann_amnesia_effect