An Improbable Twist - Lauren Ipsum: A Story About Computer Science and Other Improbable Things - page 55

“Officer Hecate, yes!”
“Come on, Custody. Jane isn't hard to fool. Last week I told her I was Santa Claus.” People
in the crowd chuckled.
“That's beside—”
“And what the heck is 'Attempted Mythology'?” the woman interrupted. “I think you just
made that up.”
“What? I—”
“How do you even know you have the right person?”
“She matches the description!” Custody insisted.
“Really? She doesn't look like Santa Claus to me!”
“ No ,” he said. “She matches the description of the hacker who came through this afternoon!”
“So you are saying a child was able to get through all of your super-duper security?” the wo-
man said, arching an eyebrow skeptically.