Hacker News: Curiositiyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=CuriositiyHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:17:49 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by Curiositiy in "Waymo exec reveals company uses remote workers in the Philippines"]]>You would wonder how many US healthcare businesses use customer service reps and other workers in PH.

]]>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:37:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46968638Curiositiyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46968638https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46968638<![CDATA[New comment by Curiositiy in "Europe's $24T Breakup with Visa and Mastercard Has Begun"]]>Thanks! ANOTHER SANE voice of reason! Nothing tops the simplicity of using plastic, either via chip or NFC. Leave the friggen' phone at home!

]]>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:08:45 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46966069Curiositiyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46966069https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46966069<![CDATA[New comment by Curiositiy in "Europe's $24T Breakup with Visa and Mastercard Has Begun"]]>This. A sane voice of reason in an insane, software-tech dork driven world.

Physical cards ftw!

Btw i love simply using cash in South America when getting a taxi, no stupid "apps", no tech nonsense. Just wait at a proper spot and hail.

]]>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:06:56 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46966039Curiositiyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46966039https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46966039<![CDATA[New comment by Curiositiy in "Show HN: Rowboat – AI coworker that turns your work into a knowledge graph (OSS)"]]>Fucking hate software dorks turning simple web searches into a polluted, unrelated results list, thanks to their stupid, unimaginative & completely unrelated one-word "product" names.

]]>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:03:36 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46965996Curiositiyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46965996https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46965996<![CDATA[New comment by Curiositiy in "The US is flirting with its first-ever population decline"]]>ICE works :0

]]>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:04:56 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46961736Curiositiyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46961736https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46961736<![CDATA[New comment by Curiositiy in "Europe's $24T Breakup with Visa and Mastercard Has Begun"]]>Annecdata. Not reliably feasible.

]]>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:02:54 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46961694Curiositiyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46961694https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46961694<![CDATA[New comment by Curiositiy in "Europe's $24T Breakup with Visa and Mastercard Has Begun"]]>This is what these peeps advocating for an "EU-based payment system" don't get, as they typically don't travel worldwide. VISA + Master just work. Have a debit plus credit for one each. (And no, Google / Apple pay won't do it, everyone who calls themselves a "hacker" should know that you too often can't even pay for transport using a rooted phone).

]]>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:01:28 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46961665Curiositiyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46961665https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46961665