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The Morris Worm Didn’t Break Anything. It Just Couldn’t Tell It Had Already Been There

calendar_today October 16, 2026 person Jon Stojan Journalist domain hackernoon

The Morris worm deleted nothing and crashed ten percent of the internet because it couldn’t tell where it had already been. Modern AI agents have the same hole.

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