[jkeisling]

Shocking that this kind of knee-jerk anti-innovation sentiment seems to be the dominant mood on Hacker News these days. Whatever legitimate criticisms of SV startups there are, this is mere contentless anti-tech sniping.

[jruohonen]

So you think improving security is about a "knee-jerk anti-innovation sentiment"?

To better understand why these regulations are pushed forward throughout the world, read for instance Huston's elegant piece:

https://www.potaroo.net/ispcol/2021-02/iot.html

[rad_gruchalski]

Plenty of frustrated and sour people post-covid out there.