Hacker News: edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=edwinjmHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:35:49 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "European AI. A playbook to own it"]]>If they want to improve but find that European regulations are the main obstacle, it makes sense they focus on that.

]]>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:16:32 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47744596edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47744596https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47744596<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "Chrome DevTools MCP (2025)"]]>MCP is dead? Which cli tool should we use to instruct Chrome to open a page and click the Open button? And to read what appears in the console after clicking?

MCP permanently sacrifice a chunk of the context window? And a skill for you cli is free?

]]>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 23:59:10 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47393433edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47393433https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47393433<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "Danish government agency to ditch Microsoft software (2025)"]]>Big businesses and government want SLAs, courses for employee’s and a helpdesk they can call. Without that, it’s not even considered.

]]>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:14:53 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47183593edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47183593https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47183593<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "Danish government agency to ditch Microsoft software (2025)"]]>An American company will always follow US law, no matter the local laws.

]]>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:42:00 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47152156edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47152156https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47152156<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "Fix your robots.txt or your site disappears from Google"]]>Google, Bing do

]]>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:40:33 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46686134edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46686134https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46686134<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "Fix your robots.txt or your site disappears from Google"]]>It does not contradict. In their second case, there’s no crawling.

]]>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:39:34 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46686127edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46686127https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46686127<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "Fix your robots.txt or your site disappears from Google"]]>Indeed. “Unreachable” is very different than “not found”.

]]>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:34:24 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46686074edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46686074https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46686074<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "GitHub should charge everyone $1 more per month to fund open source"]]>I’m sure many companies like to pay. It’s probably the cheapest way to solve a business problem. It should be the norm. If a company wants to have a bug fixed or a feature added, they should pay. And GitHub should make it easy to do so.

]]>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 19:01:44 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46620892edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46620892https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46620892<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "Show HN: An interactive guide to how browsers work"]]>Bit unfortunate that more than half of the page is dedicated to network requests, but almost all work and complexity of the browser is in the parsing and rendering pipeline.

]]>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 18:10:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46490539edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46490539https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46490539<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "The World Happiness Report is beset with methodological problems"]]>In democracies, you sometimes can see authoritarians being elected. Current situation in the USA is one example.

]]>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:15:24 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46301102edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46301102https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46301102<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "Getting a Gemini API key is an exercise in frustration"]]>Turn time wheel? How do you know in advance how long you stay? Where I live, you start and when you leave, you click stop. You also get reminders in case you forgot to stop.

]]>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:17:41 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46229622edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46229622https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46229622<![CDATA[Canadian Court: OVHcloud from France must hand over user data]]>Article URL: https://www.heise.de/en/news/Canadian-Court-OVHcloud-from-France-must-hand-over-user-data-11092029.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46113453

Points: 13

# Comments: 1

]]>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 21:25:57 +0000https://www.heise.de/en/news/Canadian-Court-OVHcloud-from-France-must-hand-over-user-data-11092029.htmledwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46113453https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46113453<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "Can Dutch universities do without Microsoft?"]]>What’s the alternative?

WTO says US gave illegal aid to Boeing

https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/wto-says-us-ga...

]]>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 21:27:17 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46082906edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46082906https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46082906<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "OOP: The worst thing that happened to programming"]]>Is this a new way for Russia to undermine the West?

]]>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 23:00:11 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45959423edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45959423https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45959423<![CDATA[Microsoft in court for allegedly misleading Australians over 365 subscriptions]]>Article URL: https://www.accc.gov.au/media-release/microsoft-in-court-for-allegedly-misleading-millions-of-australians-over-microsoft-365-subscriptions

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45721682

Points: 302

# Comments: 129

]]>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 14:54:14 +0000https://www.accc.gov.au/media-release/microsoft-in-court-for-allegedly-misleading-millions-of-australians-over-microsoft-365-subscriptionsedwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45721682https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45721682<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "50 Things I Know"]]>Nice, especially the last one

]]>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 19:01:09 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45429694edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45429694https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45429694<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "Denmark wants to push through Chat Control"]]>You would think the Danish are smarter than this.

]]>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 19:45:28 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45351844edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45351844https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45351844<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "Google Doesn't Rank My Site for My Own Brand Name"]]>> I’ve submitted my sitemap to GSC

Google Search Console should tell you what’s wrong. What does it say?

https://search.google.com/

]]>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 19:04:35 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45202226edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45202226https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45202226<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "Defense.gov Now Redirects to War.gov"]]>The Nobel Peace Prize, which he really wanted, isn't a priority anymore, is it?

]]>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:30:41 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45195291edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45195291https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45195291<![CDATA[New comment by edwinjm in "What I look for in typeface licenses"]]>I used to buy fonts, but font foundries made such a mess with licensing that I only use OFL licensed fonts now.

]]>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 14:26:06 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44900777edwinjmhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44900777https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44900777