I&#x27;m not sure what the last part of your first paragraph was supposed to mean, but if I wanted to compare my own computer security cite record with yours, would I search scholar.google.com for &quot;AMEDICALRe&quot;?<p>You&#x27;ve misread Patrick&#x27;s messages to spectacular effect, leaving me with the impression that you were simply champing at the bit to jump at him and his silly bingo card site.<p>Tor chose world governments as their adversary, and if $1MM was all it took to buy unmasking of users, they failed. That&#x27;s important information, and regardless of CMU&#x27;s ethics (and I think this was an ethical lapse), the revelation that there is or was a flaw of that scale is a service to the Internet.