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lina's blog
Personal blog · lina.shsecuritysystems
lina's blog is a personal blog at lina.sh about security and systems. Since 2025, 9 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “A German ISP changed their DNS to block my website”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-08-21, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (5) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link lina's blog posts about German ISP and copyright-body DNS blocking of websites (CUII), including the author's own site being blocked and the later move to court-ordered blocking.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 5 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Hey! Welcome to my website!
Most-linked posts?
- /blog/cuii-gives-up3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-08-24
- A German ISP changed their DNS to block my website2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-08-24
What Hacker News says?
Great to hear! OP probably had some part in that. Just read the blog post [0] [0] https://lina.sh/blog/cuii-gives-up
Comment linking /blog/cuii-gives-up
on “A German ISP changed their DNS to block my website”Submitted A German ISP changed their DNS to block my website as a story · 809 points
HN discussionthe blog post was written before the page was changed https://web.archive.org/web/20250130115412/https://cuii.info... said > The Clearing Body for Copyright on the Internet (CUII) is an independent body in Germany. It was founded by German internet access providers and copyright holders to objectively examine whether the blocking of access to a given structurally copyright-infringing website in Germany is lawful. Wh…
Comment linking /blog/cuii-gives-up
on “A German ISP changed their DNS to block my website”Submitted I accidentally made law enforcement shut down their fake honeypot as a story · 5 points
HN discussionNote that the CUII blocking process is now based on court orders instead of arbitrary corporate decisions: https://lina.sh/blog/cuii-gives-up
Comment linking /blog/cuii-gives-up
on “A German ISP changed their DNS to block my website”Submitted I accidentally logged phone calls to military bases as a story · 3 points
HN discussion2 is wrong. The CUII even blocks political activists because they dare to post their entire blocklist [1] [1]: https://lina.sh/blog/telefonica-sabotages-me
Comment linking /blog/telefonica-sabotages-me
on “Cloudflare CEO on the Italy Fines”Submitted Automatic updating Spotify status without JavaScript as a story · 3 points
HN discussionTheir homepage, https://lina.sh/ , reminds me of the early days of the internet. Are webrings back in fashion? Or is this just a group of old school folks keeping the nostalgia alive?
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on “I accidentally logged phone calls to military bases”