Finland Brags It Does Trust Better Than Other Countries

An experiment on trust was conducted by dropping 192 physical wallets in 16 cities. Helsinki, which also boasts that it doesn’t believe in comparing itself to neighbors, seems to be very proud that 11 out of 12 wallets there were returned to the …

Germany Jails Doctor Who Sold COVID Mask Exemptions

The thing that perhaps bothers me the most about this case is the doctor charged so much for doing nothing. A regional court in the southwestern town of Weinheim confirmed Tuesday that the doctor was convicted of “issuing incorrect health certificates”…

Slack’s Private GitHub Code Repositories Stolen Over Holidays

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bleeping Computer: Slack suffered a security incident over the holidays affecting some of its private GitHub code repositories. The immensely popular Salesforce-owned IM app is used by an estimated 18 million us…