Hacker News with Generative AI: Digital Services

Why some DVLA digital services don't work at night (dafyddvaughan.uk)
Every few months or so, somebody asks on social media why a particular DVLA digital service is turned off over night.
Government Services, UK, Digital Services, Technology
116 points by edent 5 days ago | 115 comments
Italy declares its "web tax" applicable to any digital service worldwide (reuters.com)
Italy will strengthen its digital services tax as part of plans to raise more revenues in the 2025 budget, Deputy Economy Minister Maurizio Leo said on Wednesday, in a move that could trigger retaliation from the United States.
Italy, Taxes, Digital Services, International Relations, Economics
51 points by kimi 85 days ago | 85 comments
Data Lifeboat (flickr.org)
What should we do when a digital service sinks?
Data Loss, Digital Preservation, Digital Services
63 points by duck 87 days ago | 7 comments