Piles of rubbish tarnish Paris lustre as pension strike continues
The creeping squalor is the most visible sign of widespread anger over a Bill to raise the French retirement age by two years.
Day: March 14, 2023
White House slams Russia jet collision with US drone in Black Sea
Washington says ‘reckless’ Russian manoeuvers forced US to bring down MQ-9 drone, but Moscow denies collision occurred.
Could scientist Claudia Sheinbaum be Mexico’s next leader?
Mexico is a year away from electing its next head of state and the potential candidate getting the most attention is an environmental scientist who might become the first female leader of Latin America’s second-largest economy.
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak:
- I’m speaking on “How to Reclaim Power in the Digital World” at EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 5:30 PM CET.
- I’ll be discussing my new book A Hacker’s Mind: How the Powerful Bend Society’s Rules at Harvard Science Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, on Friday, March 31, 2023, at 6:00 PM EDT.
- I’ll be discussing my book A Hacker’s Mind with Julia Angwin at the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice in New York City, on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at 6:30 PM EDT. Register …
Microsoft patches zero-days used by state-sponsored and ransomware threat actors (CVE-2023-23397, CVE-2023-24880)
It’s March 2023 Patch Tuesday, and Microsoft has delivered fixes for 74 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited in the wild (CVE-2023-23397, CVE-2023-24880) by different threat actors. About CVE-2023-23397 “CVE-2023-2…
Judge: Netflix’s ‘Making a Murderer’ didn’t defame detective
A retired Wisconsin detective has lost a defamation lawsuit against streaming giant Netflix over his portrayal in the 2015 documentary series “Making a Murderer.”
Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over East Palestine train derailment
The state is alleging Norfolk Southern engaged in ‘operational negligence’
About 17 Percent of NGAD Budget in Fiscal 2024 is for Collaborative Combat Aircraft
The U.S. Air Force’s $2.3 billion fiscal 2024 request for Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) includes $392 million associated with Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA)–figures that indicate that almost 17 percent of the NGAD fiscal 2024 re…
Special relationship becomes personal as Sunak and Biden bond in San Diego
College football, Mexican cola and muffins – UK prime minister has plenty to talk about in private hour at Aukus It is common for British and American leaders to try to show the “special relationship” between their two countries extends to them person…
Australia signs up for the United States’ arms race with China
Australia has tied its colours to America’s increasingly hawkish mast as the superpower navigates the choppy waters of the Indo-Pacific.