Word: harmless
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fundamental progress of computer technology demands experimentation, and has required it for decades. Punishing a young man for pursuing a harmless prank that has been accepted and encouraged by the entire system should be a matter of debate--not of closing one's eyes and unthinkingly invoking inadequate laws...
...Some people are calling this just a harmless experiment that went wrong. I'm not so sure," said Stoll. "If it were meant to be harmless, then why did [Morris] put in all these defenses? There are still some things that bother me about this...
Because the virus was intentionally released solate at night, Stoll isn't sure that the virus wasreally meant as a harmless prank...
BALLOT Question 3, which calls for new restrictions against "cruel and inhumane treatment" of farm animals, appears harmless and charitable; merely a small thing to help ease the pain of our fellow creatures. But this innocence is entirely illusory. In reality, Question 3 is a measure that is unnecessary and undesirable...
...letter from La Alianza called the amendment"far from harmless." Other letters signed byminority and civil liberties groups weredistributed...