Total wrong thinking in Mission Viejo
The latest article on OC register provides a good example of why some decisions should be made at the government level: Mission Viejo council […]
Intel’s new CPU side-channel Irrector can leak sensitive data
Previous security research has mainly focused on using the branch target buffer (BTB) and the return stack (RSB), two components of CPU branch prediction. However, […]
Friday various links
1. Has the Minotaur labyrinth been found in Crete? 2. Catching Soviet lab leaks. 3. The life cycle hypothesis, from AutismCapital. 4. Potemkin landslide? And […]
Employment Conditions and Business Cycle Indicators
NFP at +206K vs +191K. Figure 1: Nonfarm Payroll (NFP) from CES (blue), employment (orange), industrial production (red), personal income excluding current transfers in Ch.2017$ […]
Taxes, Deficits, and Debts – Econlib
Scott Sumner recently had a post discussing it potential relationships between trade deficit and government debt. To summarize, since credit must come from saving, if […]
The smart chicken culture that is Canada
A British Columbia chicken won a Guinness World Record for identifying different numbers, colors and letters. Gabriola Island veterinarian Emily Carrington said she bought five […]
How Many People Know About Biden? Turns out, a lot
Yves here. Biden, whether he and his party are willing to face it or not, is in the blood-in-the-water stage of fighting for survival. There […]
Over 35,000 Ether subscribers targeted in crypto draining campaign
In comparison, the company said it found 81 email addresses on the outbound mailing list that were not part of the threat actors’ list. Eaten […]
Jeopardy Misunderstanding of Inflation
Should we call this reverse monetarism? The “answer” on the July 1 episode of Jeopardy was as follows: In the 1940s, the country’s Magyar Nemzeti […]