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A few words about imperial propaganda

20 Sep 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Zu2E0RG5-1QvMplX Let's go over the propaganda we're used to a little bit, and consider a couple of questions. I see imperial flags in people's photos, but many don't even understand the meaning...

To Kill a Mockingbird Review

20 Sep 2024 6 minute read 0 comments The Archivist

(The Library: Book Review) I did not know what to expect when I picked up and started to read To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Going in blind, I was surprised to find a story, written in 1960, that was both touching, beautiful in its ideas and ye...

March 31, 2001: The Infamous Sandbox Party

19 Sep 2024 15 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

This picture below is actually such a hilarious cross-reference of various threads and eras that I could get sidetracked for days merely discussing all contained within. I guess this is a good example of how when you meet people for the first time,...

What The Tech?! Open Source Software

16 Sep 2024 6 minute read 4 comments Investigator515

Open-source software helps power all types of systems the world over. If you aren’t a medium member, you can read with no paywall via substack As technology has played a greater role in our lives, the subscription-based system has also grown. While p...

85 Years on... Have we really learnt anything?

3 Sep 2024 4 minute read 5 comments rah

On 1st September 1939 Hitler launched an unprovoked attack on Poland and two days later, exactly 85 years ago today, Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany. This was the moment when World War II officially started to many. However,...

India supports Putin

2 Sep 2024 6 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/ZtX_8FsMfyWxhB-R Indian Economy: Refuting India's Claims of Geopolitical Neutrality. The Real Story. Modi has visited Russia, Poland, and Ukraine, advocating for peace and neutrality. However, t...

What The Tech?! Biometric Security

31 Aug 2024 5 minute read 0 comments Investigator515

When you’re thinking of biometric systems, it’s easy to get caught up in modern technology. When we look at a smartphone, we often have fingerprint detection and facial recognition capabilities, making it easier to both secure and unlock our devices....

Pakistan's Balochistan Problem (Part I)— The History behind Balochi Insurgencies

30 Aug 2024 5 minute read 0 comments Coins Reporter

For the context, I would first like you to hear about some shocking events that had left Pakistan with no other choice than to commence an Israel to Palestine like war upon its own territory Balochistan!! More than 70 dead after militant attacks in P...

An Implausible Possibility?

28 Aug 2024 3 minute read 2 comments rah

I came across this online a few days ago, and it was just too good not to share. As interesting as it is, I think that it is highly unlikely given both the Earth's geological history and the fact that at least some fossils hang around for billions o...

Historical Hacks: The RSA SecurID Breach

28 Aug 2024 4 minute read 2 comments Investigator515

That one time when two-factor authentication was targeted. If you aren’t a medium member, you can read with no paywall via substack When you’re at the incident response stage of assessing a cyber attack, it can often be a pretty dynamic situation. As...