#2840 Earth Layers
The Earth's magnetic field is primarily generated by currents in the liquid outer core, though some geophysicists argue that an unexplained mismatch with models suggests that the Kinder toy contains a magnet.
https://xkcd.com/2840/
We do understand the #globalwarming caused by fossil fuels - for four decades it’s been going as predicted.
But we don’t understand the surprise upward leap that is happening now.
And that worries me.
Fusionspläne in deutscher Musikindustrie: Bundeskartellamt gibt grünes Licht für "Marius Meyer-Grönehagen"
https://www.der-postillon.com/2023/10/mmg.html
One of my favourite (and oh so simple) hacker tricks is to abuse JSON support in APIs and pass TRUE instead of the actual API key. If the code does loose comparison, you don't need the key! 😎 😈 🍿
https://securinglaravel.com/p/security-tip-type-juggling #PHP #Laravel
If there’s one thing that makes me deeply suspicious, it’s scrappy child-safety organizations suddenly having huge piles of money to spend on hyper-specific tech focused political pressure campaigns as opposed to, say, children.
Sometimes people talk about or include in presentations UI design examples that are so obviously bad you think they must have made them up... other times you stumble across a website that has a country dropdown that uses your locale language, but alphabetically orders its entries according to ISO country code 🤦♂️
We're concerned that language in the proposed European Cyber Resilience Act may cause problems for public open source repositories like the ones we host. Please read and share: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2023/04/the-eus-proposed-cra-law-may-have.html
Wie genial ist das denn? Unter dem Motto "Weil Appelle nicht mehr reichen – Wer blockiert, muss mit fast dreimal höherer Strafe als bisher rechnen" Ab sofort kostet in #Wien das Falschparken im Gleisbereich der Tram oder auf der Busspur so viel ... wie eine Jahreskarte: 365 Euro. Das sind verkehrspolitische Zeichen - in Deutschland undenkbar.
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