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minus-squarenxdefiant@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-27 months agoIn the U.S., you can build rockets all day long, they cannot be guided. https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2332g You’d have to convince the feds it was never designed to be a weapon. Good luck with that.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·7 months agoThat only applies to the hardware. I’m taking about software
minus-squareBernie_Sandals@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoWhy do you think software would be treated any differently?
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·7 months agoAgain, because source code is protected under the first amendment
minus-squareBernie_Sandals@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-27 months agoOkay but again as has been pointed out to you, that has no bearing on government contracted products like this, whether that’s code or rockets or anything else the government doesn’t want to just share with the entire world.
minus-squareWldFyre@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoThat’s like saying hate speech/discrimination is protected under the first amendment
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoIt is With that being said you can be arrested for harassment and or disturbing the peace.
In the U.S., you can build rockets all day long, they cannot be guided.
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2332g
You’d have to convince the feds it was never designed to be a weapon. Good luck with that.
That only applies to the hardware. I’m taking about software
Why do you think software would be treated any differently?
Again, because source code is protected under the first amendment
Okay but again as has been pointed out to you, that has no bearing on government contracted products like this, whether that’s code or rockets or anything else the government doesn’t want to just share with the entire world.
That’s like saying hate speech/discrimination is protected under the first amendment
It is
With that being said you can be arrested for harassment and or disturbing the peace.