whiz kids
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On the one hand, the press, television, and movies make heroes of vandals by calling them whiz kids.
The press, television, and movies make heroes of vandals by calling them whiz kids. ... There is obviously a cultural gap. The act of breaking into a computer system has to have the same social stigma as breaking into a neighbor's house. It should not matter that the neighbor's door is unlocked.