How a Single Typo in a Username Cost an Innocent Man 18 Months of His Life

A typo in a username triggered a trial and conviction of an innocent man who spent eighteen months entangled in the legal system, per io9. The outlet frames it as a Kafkaesque nightmare — bureaucratic dysfunction that reads like absurdist fiction.

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