AI passed Turing’s restaurant test
Surprisingly easy, it turned out. In a series of new research tests, Kovács found that a panel of human reviewers could not distinguish between reviews […]
Libertarian Reciprocity – Econlib
There are various arguments about what makes a state legitimate, or what gives the state authority in a way that creates a duty to obey. […]
Thursday various links
1. Alex Ross on Yuja Wang (New Yorker). 2. More on South Korea’s gender gap. 3. Kyla Scanlon now has a book. 4. San Francisco’s […]
‘Operation Endgame’ Strikes Malware Delivery Platforms – Krebs on Security
Law enforcement agencies in the United States and Europe today announced Operation Endgame, a coordinated action against some of the most popular cybercrime platforms for […]
Download our enterprise data security (DSPM) buyer’s guide.
From the editors of CSO, this business buyer’s guide helps IT security professionals understand what data security posture management (DSPM) can do for their organizations […]
More than half of the government’s applications have unpublished violations older than a year
Another 38% of applications within government organizations are vulnerable less than a year old but can be a security liability if left unpatched and only […]
The Suffering of the Global South Due to the Policies of Serving Powerful Nations
Yves here. Although many here are well aware of this story, it bears repeating. The United States is running an accommodative monetary policy, with the […]
Blood Money and Temporary Jobs
Excellent Tim Taylor on the new plasma donation paper: John M Dooley and Emily A Gallagher take a different approach in “Blood Money: Selling Plasma […]
Links 5/29/2024 | bare capitalism
Something Strange Happens to Wolves Infected by Unknown Mind-Altering Science Warning Stocktaking: Dollar Commodities, Gold, and Official Foreign Exchange Areas Federal Reserve Bank of New […]
World’s largest botnet caught in Federal bust, Chinese national arrested
Wang allegedly ran nearly 150 dedicated servers around the world, 76 of which he leased from US service providers. “Using dedicated servers, Wang deployed and […]