Exactly. Take a tour of the SF and Mountain View coffee-shops which offer free wifi with a laptop to sniff traffic. Isn't there a not-negligeable chance you might recolt some HN cookies from "interesting" accounts? Once you get them, it's just a matter of imagination before causing some harm.
HN is not the small and unfamous news site it was 2 years ago anymore.
HN is not the small and unfamous news site it was 2 years ago anymore.