If you're safe from physical access, there would be no need for disk encryption in the first place. Disk encryption is designed to keep you safe in the event of full physical access. Now it has been severely broken and we have a big problem.
It would be nice if hardware (read laptops) were never stolen or lost, but then again it would be nice if all the world's bad guys would just reform themselves and never do anything against the law again, we wouldn't need any security countermeasures at all.
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