It wasn't AI that flipped Proton's charge
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Story details from Hacker News ↗ · linked article on blog.raed.dev.
It wasn't AI that flipped Proton's charge was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Nov 1, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 5 checks on 1 different day. Its best position was #18 of 30, reached on Nov 1, 21:07 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 1, 21:07 UTC.
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> an engineer asked for a few days to pentest new code before shipping it, and CEO Andy Yen answered that it was “bullshit and loser thinking” Wow my first exposure to Andy Yen shouldn’t have been this one.
I'm a security guy. I know a lot of these privacy-minded folks. They are not the types to accept enshittification and they are the types to read these news. As soon as they discover something else, they're off. Good luck proton.
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Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Nov 1, 21:07 UTC, after 1 day of trending.
#18 on Hacker News · Front page, on Nov 1, 21:07 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.
It was first seen on Nov 1, 2026 and has been on the list on 1 day (5 checks) since.
22 points and 2 comments; submitted by Raed667 on Nov 1, 2026.