Hacker News: lashull

New comment by lashull in "Map of Metal"

lashull — Wed, 20 May 2026 13:11:16 +0000

This website has instantly more relevance than 50% of the online news outlets out there.

New comment by lashull in "At least 25 Flock cameras have been destroyed in five states since April 2025"

lashull — Sun, 17 May 2026 18:47:01 +0000

It doesn't. You are right. For comparison: main area of Richmond (Virgina) as a quick random lookup alone lists 441 Flock cams + 6 Alpr cams.

New comment by lashull in "Surveillance campaigns use commercial tools exploit long-known vulnerabilities"

lashull — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:20:23 +0000

> "The reality is that there are a number of known surveillance vendors and bad actors in this space, but given the opaque nature of telecommunications signalling protocols, those vendors are able to operate without revealing exactly who they really are"

This pretty much summarizes the core problem of the whole mobile security field. You can only secure as far, as the next closed ecosystem is away. Which is not very far. Caused by the ongoing push & pull between the key players.

OpenAI says to update Mac apps ChatGPT and Codex as security precaution

lashull — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:36:42 +0000

Article URL: https://9to5mac.com/2026/04/10/openai-says-to-update-mac-apps-including-chatgpt-and-codex-as-security-precaution/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47742867

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New comment by lashull in "Netflix must refund customers for years of price hikes, Italian court rules"

lashull — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 19:50:10 +0000

Can you already describe this as a current trend, court rulings against big tech? Like the jury decisions against instagram / meta last week and so on.

New comment by lashull in "Office.eu launches as Europe's sovereign office platform"

lashull — Sun, 15 Mar 2026 19:02:03 +0000

wtf!? I enter my email address for an invitation, receive a link to an est. 2 pages form for answering a shit load of unrelated question, like org name, org country, last summer vacation, first time I got pimples... Is this a request to become the next pope?

New comment by lashull in "Google was down in eastern EU and Turkey"

lashull — Thu, 04 Sep 2025 22:48:15 +0000

issues with reaching google play in germany. No idea if related to the above mentioned experienced outages

New comment by lashull in "I am rich and have no idea what to do"

lashull — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 22:24:36 +0000

Read your blog post backwards. Paragraph by paragraph and you get the answer to your intrinsic question. And btw it would be a much better read at the same time