#31: A Real-Life “Glitch in the Matrix”
Imagine pulling cash from an ATM and realizing it’s letting you withdraw far more than you have — with no immediate consequences. That’s exactly what happened to Dan Saunders, a bartender from Australia who stumbled into a digital loophole in 2011.
For five months, he lived like a millionaire: private jets, designer clothing, lavish dinners, and generosity toward friends. Eventually, reality caught up, but the story remains one of the wildest cases of tech failure meeting human temptation.
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