> It is absolutely obvious why this is terrible behaviour: It’s absolutely not. You were ranting about a character set issue while the problem is unrelated to

> It is absolutely obvious why this is terrible behaviour: It’s absolutely not. You were ranting about a character set issue while the problem is unrelated to character sets - punycode is the solution chosen for domains that use non-ascii characters since that would open the space for attacks using similar looking characters. HN is absolutely capable of displaying “allestörungen.de”, no character set issue here.