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The first part is definitely true.

The second part in terms of correlations is untrue since we include a number of techniques to frustrate timing attacks among other things.

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There's also the factor of why should we trust the person who destroyed Freenode while telling everyone he was actually saving it from the evil people who were trying to steal it from him? That's a liability. He might sell all our traffic logs to some evil entity while claiming he's just protecting us.

It would probably make sense to look into details before parroting false narratives.

Additionally, if you’re still talking about trust it means you don’t understand the technical implications of this.

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