> I prefer to live in a free but insecure world than in a perfectly safe but not free world. People on Hacker News will upvote that when it is about encryption

> I prefer to live in a free but insecure world than in a perfectly safe but not free world. People on Hacker News will upvote that when it is about encryption, but downvote it when it is about financial markets (e.g. the SEC). Just an observation.