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📋 TLDR:- A 9-year-old bug was discovered recently.- The vulnerability is already patched in the Linux kernel.- Normal users could gain root access by running a small Python script.- Not much of a bother for regular desktop Linux users who keep their systems updated.- Could be problematic for cloud serversContinue Reading

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Earth Observatory Science Earth Observatory Melting Snow Off Shivelyuch Earth Earth Observatory Image of the Day EO Explorer Topics All Topics Atmosphere Land Heat & Radiation Life on Earth Human Dimensions Natural Events Oceans Remote Sensing Technology Snow & Ice Water More Content Collections Global Maps World of Change ArticlesContinue Reading

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Hoo boy. The stupid and evil, somehow accelerating, burn. America’s so-called leader, the “Worst That Has Ever Drawn Breath,” manifests ever more cognitive dissonance on steroids. Absurd, addled, vindictive, looming above “a circus of death and chaos,” he commits war crimes, guts voting rights, plots devastation, abases decency, murders mercy,Continue Reading

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The pro-European Union coalition of Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has collapsed after a vote of no confidence., Romania’s pro-EU government ousted after no-confidence vote NewsFeed The pro-European Union coalition of Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has collapsed after a 281-4 vote of no confidence. The Social Democrats, Bolojan’s allies,Continue Reading

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Traitor 47 has said that the US military operation guiding ships through the Strait of Hormuz will be paused., US pauses plan to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz NewsFeed US president Traitor 47 has said that the US military operation “Project Freedom” guiding ships through the Strait ofContinue Reading

A Tax Break for Foreigners and Trial Lawyers

America’s one-of-a-kind tort system generates many perverse incentives, but this one takes the cake: Foreign investors receive special tax treatment for financing lawsuits against American companies. Congress should close the loophole that lets Russian oligarchs bankroll legal battles in the U.S. without paying a dime in federal taxes…Continue Reading

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The largest study ever of school cell phone bans finds that they offer decidedly mixed results, with teachers reporting fewer distractions when students lock their phones away during the school day, but little evidence the bans quickly bring improved academic achievement or better behavior, as many advocates have hoped. TheContinue Reading