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Scale of lost schooling

jeudi 27 janvier 2022 à 12:19

*UN data reveals "nearly insurmountable" scale of lost schooling due to Covid.*

I hazard a guess that the amount of schooling lost over the past few decades due to IMF "structural reform" policies that made countries charge money for elementary school greatly exceeded was was lost due to Covid.

'Fighting takeovers' of public water systems

jeudi 27 janvier 2022 à 00:34

*How Americans fearing higher water bills are fighting takeovers* of their public water systems.

Hacking railroad

mercredi 26 janvier 2022 à 23:49

Belarus hackers cracked Belarusian railroad computers to interfere with Russian troop trains. They say they can crash the signaling and emergency control systems and may do that later.

The specific activity they are doing, breaking security on systems, is called "cracking", but I refer to them as "hackers" because they seem to have the hacker spirit.

They say they are using ransomware, but not demanding money — instead, they demand freeing political prisoners.

Pragmatic extremist

mercredi 26 janvier 2022 à 23:49

(satire) *Pragmatic Extremist Stresses Importance Of Assassinating Local Politicians.*

Equivalent value

mercredi 26 janvier 2022 à 23:49

(satire) *Biden Vows That If Russia Invades Ukraine, U.S. Will Invade One Country Of Equivalent Value.*