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Sebastiaan de With
Personal blog · sdw.spacedesignhardware
Sebastiaan de With's personal blog at sdw.space covers design and hardware. Since 2024, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link this blog's post on EU plans to end encryption while discussing EU surveillance and tech regulation. The comments cite it as a reference and do not judge the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Sebastiaan de With is a Dutch human interface designer on Apple's design team and co-founder of Lux Optics, creators of Halide, Kino, Spectre, and Orion.
Most-linked posts?
- /europe-wants-to-end-encryption/2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-06-21
What Hacker News says?
Considering European modern history and how the EU white-washes all their tech legislation as "pro consumer rights" (it's protectionism¹ ² ³). One would think that the EU would be the last place on earth to introduce such obvious surveillance legislation.⁴ Similar proposals haven't got this close to passing in any other first world countries. I'm glad to see that many sane voices (particularly those affected worst b…
Comment linking /europe-wants-to-end-encryption/
on “EU Council has withdrawn the vote on Chat Control”Submitted Design deserves better than Figma AI as a story · 2 points
HN discussionI think Louie Mantia was an icon designer at Apple back then https://lmnt.me/ . Maybe Sebastiaan de With as well https://sdw.space/ .
Comment linking /
on “Eazel, ex-Apple led Linux startup”Submitted Apple Intelligence as a story · 2 points
HN discussionYeah it’s great our EU bureaucrats are protecting us from evil innovations /s And also this: https://sdw.space/europe-wants-to-end-encryption/
Comment linking /europe-wants-to-end-encryption/
on “Apple won't roll out AI tech in EU market over regulatory concerns”