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		Peter Eckersley (of Lets Encrypt) has passed away (twitter.com/bcrypt)
		37 points by SEJeff on Sept 3, 2022 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 3 comments

SEJeff on Sept 3, 2022 | [–]

If you’ve never heard of Peter:

https://pde.is/about/

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=nRd7rIgAAAAJ&hl=en

Mods / dang: can we get a black banner please?

hoppyhoppy2 on Sept 3, 2022 | | [–]

Also being discussed at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32700066

ornornor on Sept 3, 2022 | [–]

Looks like he was one of the good ones and did a lot for the internet!

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