Hacker News: Ylpertnodi

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "France's tax authority had data stolen on 680k taxpayers"

Ylpertnodi — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:17:26 +0000

That'll be the GDPR that protects my privacy and fines people that fuck about with it?

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "'Not acceptable': Judge orders Google to make rival app store installs easier"

Ylpertnodi — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:07:49 +0000

Depends who is watching.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "I requested a copy of my data from McDonald’s loyalty program"

Ylpertnodi — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:12:34 +0000

They could increase the price of their product. Or, cut employee wages.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "Space mirrors could ruin astronomy — and your eyes"

Ylpertnodi — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:49:22 +0000

Unless you're a bug.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "Danish high schoolers will have to verbally defend written assignments"

Ylpertnodi — Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:29:27 +0000

Oral and 'ow-erall' are both used where I am.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "Microsoft Edge is about to lock out older ad blockers, just like Chrome did"

Ylpertnodi — Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:10:14 +0000

'Rainbow Dome Musick', by Steve Hillagr..glorious soothing music, then 30 mins in, a Barilla pasta advert. Sorry, youtube - I tried.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "Norway became a global salmon behemoth. Now it's facing the consequences"

Ylpertnodi — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 08:11:09 +0000

Comprehensive, or Grammar?

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "BMW Spider-Man in-car advertising"

Ylpertnodi — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:06:32 +0000

No single mamdani-burton to unsubscribe?

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "ChatGPT, Roblox to fall under strictest EU rules for platforms"

Ylpertnodi — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:55:41 +0000

If you tell them their expenses beforehand, they'll budget them in, though.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "US citizen charged after GrapheneOS phone wipes during airport search"

Ylpertnodi — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:27:02 +0000

> if customs knew...

Even then, they'd have to produce such in court. ?

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "Future euro banknote design proposals"

Ylpertnodi — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 15:21:14 +0000

> What is the exact reason for a redesign (and to spend public money on that topic)? Is it to introduce new anti-counterfeit measures?

If you want to eliminate corruption, change the color [design] of your banknotes.

"You give us one old one, we give you one new one. Hey! Where'd you get £€$50,000 on your income?

But, no-one will do that.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "Critical Minerals: Reducing U.S. Import Reliance with Substitution and Recycling"

Ylpertnodi — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:26:58 +0000

True about trump....but at a terrible (longtime) cost to the USA.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "The EU is about to sell our most sensitive data to the US for visa-free travel"

Ylpertnodi — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:45:12 +0000

My UK passport from 8 years ago has biometric info.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "Terence McKenna's Mega Bad Trip (2025)"

Ylpertnodi — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:42:00 +0000

> Today, I personally know that at least a couple of them developed serious mental and physical problems, and to this day, they are unable to cope with life without being high.

Perhaps the cannabis helps with the problems, and stops your friends feeling worse.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "Apple targets dozens of OpenAI employees with legal letters"

Ylpertnodi — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:04:32 +0000

Eu person: neither. We'd rather have the Chinese.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "Ryanair passenger sucked toward broken window after midair engine failure"

Ylpertnodi — Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:57:12 +0000

Airplane crashes tend to be on the floor.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "QuadRF can spot drones and see WiFi through my wall"

Ylpertnodi — Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:34:07 +0000

> does rule out..... some regions of Ukraine

The occupied ones, presumably. But why is Ukraine broken up? Surely, you will be dealing with a government, and they'll know what to do/ where there current borders are.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "US seeks cheaper hunter-killer drones after Iran destroys $1B worth of Reapers"

Ylpertnodi — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:32:01 +0000

Empathy.

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "EU Parliament greenlights Chat Control 1.0"

Ylpertnodi — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:29:17 +0000

>ensuring that many people have already returned to their home countries...

Aren't they fucking paid to be there 'on the last day'?

New comment by Ylpertnodi in "Nintendo announces new product revisions in Europe with replaceable batteries"

Ylpertnodi — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:31:35 +0000

Storage, and distribution costs.