fjordo
@fjordo@feddit.uk
- Comment on Temperatures surpass 29C as UK heads for heatwave 2 days ago:
Window units literally don’t exist in the UK. Air conditioning is for rich people and businesses here. Portable units are also generally terrible, they’re loud and only manage to cool a room by a few degrees C.
- Comment on Is it weird I sleep with an old blanket I've had since I was a young girl? 5 days ago:
I sleep with a stuffed animal I’ve had since I was a kid. I don’t think it’s that unusual.
- Comment on Has anyone used a virtual PO box and/or can recommend one? 4 weeks ago:
I lived in the US for a couple of years and when I left I signed up to Traveling Mailbox so I didn’t miss any mail at my old address. Just set up mail forwarding with USPS and you’re good to go.
As far as the IRS goes - you can use your foreign address just fine on a 1040/1040-NR.
- Comment on Ofcom announces new rules to keep children safe online 1 month ago:
Personally I think parents should just monitor their children’s online activity. It feels silly to try and regulate the internet as a whole. That ship has clearly sailed though.
- Comment on Today is the 75th Birthday of His Majesty The King. 1 year ago:
Not my king
- Comment on Fujitsu says it is 'morally obliged' to pay into sub-postmasters' compensation scheme - BBC News 1 year ago:
There needs to be more than just financial compensation. Whoever it was from Fujitsu that committed purjury needs to be in prison for causing so many lives to be ruined.
- Comment on First Online Safety Act guidance for tech platforms targets grooming 1 year ago:
Has the draft guidelines actually been published? I can’t find a link to it anywhere
- Comment on Wake up. 1 year ago:
I wish I could. I’d love nothing more than to leave this all behind.
- Comment on US spy tech firm ‘in pole position’ for NHS patient data contract 1 year ago:
No way this isn’t a database. If Palantir are hosting the data then they can see it, plain and simple.