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Elon "the Roman" or Elon "the Nazi"?

24 Jan 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

TLDR In "Elon Musk and the History of the 'Roman Salute'" published in The Conversation, Samuel Agbamu examines the historical and symbolic origins of the so-called "Roman salute," tracing its evolution from a modern invention to its appropriation by...

Historical Hacks: On The Run With Kevin

24 Jan 2025 5 minute read 0 comments Investigator515

Kevin Mitnick achieved notoriety for his offensive hacking techniques. When you look at the early pioneers of cyber and information security, there’s no denying that there have been some controversial yet influential people in the field who helped es...

Pirates of the 21st century. From the filming of the series for REN TV

23 Jan 2025 5 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Z5DYmcAzDg_EPlY6 Additional material from the filming of the TV series "Pirates of the 21st century" for the REN TV channel about Somali pirates. Filming took place near Novorossiysk. On the wa...

About how Nazism works

20 Jan 2025 3 minute read 1 comment Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Z4vbBHri-CvRDzhx I was wondering how it happened that the people of Germany, among whom there were many educated and intelligent people, began to support and justify the bloody and treacherous w...

The CIA’s 1944 Sabotage Manual: A Declassified Guide to Everyday Disruption

20 Jan 2025 3 minute read 1 comment Colgate

  Every so often, I come across something unexpected that is too intriguing not to share. That’s exactly what happened when I stumbled upon the Simple Sabotage Field Manual, a declassified World War II document from the Office of Strategic Services (...

The Mother of Waters: A Cuban Legend

19 Jan 2025 2 minute read 0 comments soyernesto

Article first published on my personal blog at HIVE. (Original Spanish)   Many stories are woven in the fields of Cuba. Some sound totally implausible, while others border on reason and popular wisdom, weaving a web of mysteries around them and feedi...

What The Tech?! Touchscreen Technology

19 Jan 2025 4 minute read 1 comment Investigator515

Touchscreen technology would help kick off the era of smartphones In today’s world, with smartphones, smart vehicles iPads and even touchscreens on aircraft, it’s easy to take the simplicity of the touchscreen interface for granted. For a long time t...

Swastika in my travels around Asia

13 Jan 2025 1 minute read 4 comments madventure

  The symbol of happiness and love, used to this day in most cultures of the world - that is, Swastika. Olive bowl with traces of the creator's fingerprint While traveling around the world, mainly in Asia, you can come across this symbol ve...

Part 2: Revisiting Dr. Manmohan Singh's Legacy – A Silent Hero’s Challenges and Triumphs

7 Jan 2025 6 minute read 0 comments Greenchic

Designed using https://www.canva.com/   Introduction: Revisiting Dr. Manmohan Singh’s Pivotal Role in India’s Growth In my previous article titled "Cherishing the Legacy of India's Most Humble and Accomplished Leader, Dr. Manmohan Singh", I introduce...

Historical Hacks: MafiaBoy

5 Jan 2025 4 minute read 0 comments Investigator515

This hack from the early days showed signs of what was to come. We’ve made the point that in the earlier days, the internet was a significantly different place in comparison to what we see. If you’re of the younger generation, it might be hard to gau...