<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="auto">Yes, I am no expert about it but it sounds like a bad idea to me </div><div dir="auto">https://www.theregister.com/2021/02/23/microsoft_chinese_nsa</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">-J.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div align="left" dir="auto" style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: thompnickson2@gmail.com </div><div>Date: 3/22/21 22:15 (GMT+01:00) </div><div>To: 'The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group' <friam@redfish.com> </div><div>Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Salmon Chaos </div><div><br></div></div><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">And THIS reminds me of the unforeseen consequences of harboring 0-day vulnerabilities. </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Nick Thompson</p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:ThompNickSon2@gmail.com">ThompNickSon2@gmail.com</a></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/">https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/</a></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Friam <friam-bounces@redfish.com> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jochen Fromm<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 22, 2021 3:12 PM<br><b>To:</b> The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <friam@redfish.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [FRIAM] Salmon Chaos</p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div><p class="MsoNormal">It reminds me of the Cobra effect that Russ often uses as an example for unintended consequences: offer an incentive or attractive reward, and people will find a way to get it</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobra_effect">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobra_effect</a></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">-J.</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">-------- Original message --------</span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">From: Jochen Fromm <<a href="mailto:jofr@cas-group.net">jofr@cas-group.net</a>> </span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Date: 3/22/21 21:51 (GMT+01:00) </span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <<a href="mailto:friam@redfish.com">friam@redfish.com</a>> </span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Subject: [FRIAM] Salmon Chaos </span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">A nice example of an unintended consequence: a restaurant chain in Taiwan offered free all-you-can-eat sushi to anyone who has "gui yu" - the Chinese name for Salmon - in their name. Since changing your name is easy and cheap in Taiwan, people started to change their name so that it includes salmon...</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/salmon-chaos-taiwan-people-change-their-names-get-free-sushi-n1261506">https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/salmon-chaos-taiwan-people-change-their-names-get-free-sushi-n1261506</a></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">-J.</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></div></body></html>