They were not successful in their goal when breaking the law, so this argument is that therefor they are innocent

Bumble bees breaks the rules of flying made by men! Arrest them now!

To save the whales you also need transparent aluminum https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium_oxynitride

To be fair, back before ML natural language programming, non-tech folks often assumed coding was just telling the computer what you want in plain English. Today that’s what vibecoders do