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Re:Iran has now been offline for 96 hours by Cyph0n on Monday January 12, 2026 @02:33PM (#46593081)
Disagree with almost everything you said; too lazy to have an extended back and forth.

Let’s follow up in a few months and see who was right.

Re:Iran has now been offline for 96 hours by zappb on Monday January 12, 2026 @07:55PM (#46596132)
You won’t be able to cash your paychecks from Iran around then, so sure.
Re:Iran has now been offline for 96 hours by Cyph0n on Tuesday January 13, 2026 @08:06AM (#46600451)
Yep, you got me. How else would I fund my gaming PC otherwise?

@dang Can you please purge these anon sockpuppet accounts? This place is devolving into another Reddit.

Re:Iran has now been offline for 96 hours by tomhow on Tuesday January 13, 2026 @08:18AM (#46600571)
Please don't post insinuations about astroturfing, shilling, brigading, foreign agents, and the like. It degrades discussion and is usually mistaken. If you're worried about abuse, email [email protected] and we'll look at the data.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html