Counterpoint, I’ve poisoned it with absolute dumb shit and the worst code you’ve ever seen

That’s entirely plausible. It’s fairly normal even. Thats still well over 10 million people and it’s common for people to be in the 95th percentile then go to college and be completely average.

Hooking up to a computer is just installing a software keyboard in your brain, that doesnt really mean or do anything. It’s what software you load after that’s relevant.

The issue is that it can encourage people who are having issues to do things and they only need to be in the right sort of energetic craziness once to cause problems.

That was just to try and make the equipment work at all, it wasn’t about doing anything with software. It’s the opposite where you’re only worried about the physical damage and infection.

Your post is much longer than it needs to be. That is the reason why, because they just copied people.