Comment by anarticle

Ah yes, showing those highly paid linux kernel developers how broken their system of trust and connection is! Great work.

Now if we can only find more open source developers to punish for trusting contributors!

Enjoy your ban.

Sorry if this comment seems off base, this research feels like a low blow to people trying to do good for a largely thankless job.

I would say they are violating some ideas of Ken Thompson: https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_Ref...