The Bright Truth Behind the Resurgence of Russia’s Fin7 – Krebs on Security
A group based in Russia called “Fin7,” known for phishing and malware attacks that have cost victim organizations an estimated $3 billion since 2013, was […]
Month: July 2024
Wednesday separate links
1. Reincarnation of Tibetan sex request as a trait? 2. How much infrastructure is the biggest problem in the north of England? 3. Vivek Ramaswamy’s […]
Experiential Heterogeneity – Econlib
There’s a thought I’ve had in my head recently posted by Scott Sumner helped bring focus. He said that sometimes there can be a failure […]
Rent Control – The Marginal REVOLUTION
Kholodilin provides a comprehensive review of the rent control literature, some 206 papers, published and unpublished from 1967-2013. The results are summarized in the figure […]
Links 7/10/2024 | bare capitalism
Dog found zip tied and rescued in Malibu YouTube 🙁 The Yellowstone supervolcano destroyed the ecosystem but saved us the ars technica (Kevin W) How […]
FBI disrupts 1,000 Russian bots spreading deadly information on X
A covert social media bot farm operated by the Russian government that uses artificial intelligence to spread deadly information to global users has been disrupted […]
Why the US Does Not Have National Health Insurance: The Political Role of the AMA
Yves here. Although the AMA played a major role in setting up alternative forms of public health care, they were far from the only bad […]
The tourist culture that is Copenhagen
New fare for Venice day trippers. The upcoming ban on vacation rentals in Barcelona. Restrictions on the sale of alcohol in Majorca. At a time […]
Beyond the CISO: the rise of the dual-title IT leader
He believes these dual-level roles can provide a more direct reporting line to the CEO or board, which is important for risk reporting. It gives […]
30 years of the Brazilian real
That’s the subject of my latest Bloomberg column, and here’s one excerpt, starting with the reality of Brazil’s hyperinflation in the early 1990s: Fortunately, economists […]