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Carbon1603

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Carbon1603··on Tell HN: PayPal Blocks GrapheneOS
Sadly, not even close. I would even dare to say that Klarna is closer to what PayPal is, than Wero.
Carbon1603··on Tell HN: PayPal Blocks GrapheneOS
I live where it's available and still can't use it to pay stuff, only to transfer money to friends.
Carbon1603··on UEFA and its national associations will not participate in FIFA competitions
You don't understand, good things come from the EU, bad things come from those filthy non-EU Europeans.
Carbon1603··on Decathlon Germany adds Wero payment option to decathlon.de website
I haven't heard of crippling d. euro, but wero is specifically built by European banks, to try to corner the market before d. euro comes.

That said, I wouldn't be surprised regarding lobbying.

Carbon1603··on EU Council forces Chat Control via fast-track
Nope, completely legal.
Carbon1603··on The Xteink X4 E-Ink Reader
So, Yota phone?
Carbon1603··on Stop Killing Games fails to secure EU law despite 1.3M signatures
Yet, most people don't do even that much.
Carbon1603··on Israeli firm BlackCore suspected of meddling in New York and Scotland votes
Is this the same company that Slovenia was asking the EU for help with regarding the company's meddling in the election process?
Carbon1603··on DuckDuckGo makes its 'no-AI' search engine easier to access as its traffic booms
Ddg is fine for me for English terms and non-work. For my search terms in other languages and work stuff, Google still can't be matched.
Carbon1603··on Goodbye Visa and Mastercard: 130M Europeans switching to sovereign payment
Isn't the whole point of existence of WERO that European banks got scared of digital Euro and started implementing something to get in the market first?
Carbon1603··on Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphone
I haven't noticed that when I tried them out. It was still charging faster than the Pixel or iPhone.
Carbon1603··on Ask HN: How do you backup your Android?
I just went from Pixel to Motorola and this has worked surprisingly well. Even for apps that I install manually.

That said, if I don't use the old phone to pull "the data" Google will not transfer more important things (Wi-Fis), settings etc.

Carbon1603··on Omnivore Is Joining ElevenLabs
So, where to go next?