onoira

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by onoira 5y ago
> It's nothing personal. > I'm just saying. > No need to get defensive. > I never said I didn't like it.
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by onoira 5y ago
Ah, I understand then. Generally, I've seen Mr/M[r]s/Mx[0] and F/M/X. The former is officially used in GB, but it sees informal use in US media and elsewhere. I live in a country that doesn't use honorifics, bu
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by onoira 5y ago
Would you elaborate?
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by onoira 5y ago
'Food pantry' is an Americanism referring to a type of food bank where food is handed out directly ('front line' model). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_bank#Operational_models
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by onoira 5y ago
That's correct, but the data still stays with Klarna. I interpreted the OP as wanting to remove the data Klarna stores, or remove the 'account' pages. Neither of these are completely possible.
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by onoira 5y ago
That's what the investigation aimed to find out before it was cut short. Klarna's general reasoning has been (A) 'because', and (B) 'because it's all in the same system and we have no obligations or confidence
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by onoira 5y ago
You can't—at least in Sweden—remove much from Klarna. Your marketing profile is tied in with their accounting system. The law requires them to store accounting data for at least 7 years, with no obligation to actually remove it once th
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by onoira 5y ago
For domains, I block the presence of: - 'nytimes', 'theverge', 'theguardian' or 'npr' (politics, pop news and US business); - 'bbc' for all those reasons and their inaccurate reporting on te
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by onoira 5y ago
>That's too broad. I should probably specify that I meant the US as a polity. I filter titles that mention (america|united states|usa|u\.s\.) or major officials by name. This has done me well so far, and the stories with farreaching
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by onoira 5y ago
Obligatory 'I am not OP' What I want when I open up HN is to see: interesting tools and concepts; productivity ideas (that aren't trying to sell me something); and technology community/industry news. I tend to avoid: - a