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1. Why do you think they are EU bureaucrats who don't understand technical details? 2. Are you sure the others aren't focussing too much on a few technical det
by tgv 5y ago
1. Why do you think they are EU bureaucrats who don't understand technical details?
2. Are you sure the others aren't focussing too much on a few technical details, losing the global perspective?
- SpicyLemonZest 5y agoI’m not sure about anything around this story, because in good HN tradition, the original link is to some guy’s 5 second summary of an article in a language I can’t read. But it doesn’t seem implausible to me that government regulators could have overlooked important technical factors while pursuing a politically advantageous agenda.
- CRConrad 5y ago> I’m not sure about anything around this story, because in good HN tradition, the original link is to some guy’s 5 second summary of an article in a language I can’t read. So widen your fucking horizons and learn a few languages. Being uneducated to start with is one thing, but staying uneducated is a choice. (At least in most places; it's mandatory only in very few jurisdictions.) > But it doesn’t seem implausible to me that government regulators could have overlooked important technical factors while pursuing a politically advantageous agenda. Oh, yadda yadda. You had proven your parochialism already.