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by tree_of_item 2722 days ago
> As I write this report some European editions of U.S. newspapers appear to still be impacted by the attack. The San Diego Union Tribune online edition is unavailable and the website instead displays a message that simply states: "Unfortunately, our website is currently unavailable in most European countries. We are engaged on the issue and committed to looking at options that support our full range of digital offerings to the EU market."

I'm pretty sure this is due to GPDR, not anything North Korea did. Really strange that the author didn't know this. I thought of the Gell-Mann amnesia effect right away: does this person even know what they're talking about?