Three essential Nordic crime series from Wendy Lesser's 'Scandinavian Noir'
In an excerpt from "Scandinavian Noir: In Pursuit of a Mystery," the essayist Wendy Lasser recommends her favorite writers in the booming genre.
Six female firefighters to cross the Antarctic
Three London firefighters, and three from South Wales, will be strapping on skis for an arduous 1900km trek across the Antarctic.
Three off-duty firefighters save man’s life using vital first aid skills learnt at work
Three off-duty firefighters save man’s life using vital first aid skills learnt at work
Three sisters set aside a dressmaking rivalry to kick coronavirus butt
For years, the Cerpas sisters engaged in friendly competition, running their own dress shops. Now they've come together to make face masks.
Three potential coronavirus vaccines moving ahead in tests
CanSino Biologics of China is in the second phase of testing a coronavirus vaccine candidate, and a U.S. shot by Moderna and the NIH isn't far behind.
Three men charged in Bronx shooting, including gunman beaten by crowd and his shooting victim
Jose Rivera, 23, is facing attempted criminally negligent homicide, gun possession and reckless endangerment for the Thursday afternoon shooting that landed him in the hospital with a head injury after a bunch of witnesses attacked him.
Three days in 3 minutes: Shuttle time-lapse video wows
The space shuttle Endeavour's final journey, a 12-mile crawl through the streets of Los Angeles, wowed crowds of admirers.
Three NYC teachers tested for coronavirus after returning from Italy
One of the educators, who works at James Madison High School in Brooklyn, tested negative despite showing symptoms, and the other two are awaiting test results, the mayor said
Three more Utahns die of coronavirus, but governor is optimistic about easing more restrictions soon
Tell them you cleaned up monkey poo...
Three weeks into our stint at Monkeyland. times are good sometimes too much spare time the volunteer house is very basic... and as sad as it sounds sometimes it is just nice to sit back and watch mindless or mindful TV. We keep ourselves busy though
Qantas secures another A$550 million in debt funding
Three more Dreamliners used as collateral
Three Little Sheep
I'm so glad I found you lambs - Little Bow Peep has been looking all over for you guys!
-Sally Squeeps
Sun Yang appeals to Swiss court over doping ban
Three-time Olympic champion Sun Yang has lodged an appeal an appeal to the Swiss federal court in an attempt to overturn his eight-year doping ban.
Three Mile Island Lessons for COVID-19: FEMA and Me
Forty-one years ago this summer I was a young investigator working in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and Washington, DC for the President’s Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island, a big federal investigation chaired by Dartmouth Professor John Kemeny, who is best known as the father of the BASIC programming language. I learned a lot that summer and fall not only about nuclear accidents but about how governments and industries respond to crises. Some of those lessons apply to the current COVID-19 pandemic, which is also being poorly managed. This may surprise you (that 41-year-old lessons can still apply) but governments, especially, change at a glacial pace. The two federal agencies with which I mainly dealt were the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Nuclear […]
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Three Paper Thursday: What’s Intel SGX Good For?
Software Guard eXtensions (SGX) represents Intel’s latest foray into trusted computing. Initially intended as a means to secure cloud computation, it has since been employed for DRM and secure key storage in production systems. SGX differs from its competitors such as TrustZone in its focus on reducing the volume of trusted code in its “secure … Continue reading Three Paper Thursday: What’s Intel SGX Good For?
Three Paper Thursday: Exploring the Impact of Online Crime Victimization
Just as in other types of victimization, victims of cybercrime can experience serious consequences, emotional or not. First of all, a repeat victim of a cyber-attack might face serious financial or emotional hardship. These victims are also more likely to require medical attention as a consequence of online fraud victimization. This means repeat victims have a … Continue reading Three Paper Thursday: Exploring the Impact of Online Crime Victimization
Three Paper Thursday: Attacking the Bitcoin Peer-to-Peer Network
People have tried to develop many different attack vectors on cryptocurrencies, from codebase flaws, cryptographic algorithms, mining processes, consensus protocols and block propagation mechanisms to the underlying network layer. Most attacks could be patched quickly by modifying the source code, but preventing attacks that exploit the network layer remains a non-trivial problem as the network … Continue reading Three Paper Thursday: Attacking the Bitcoin Peer-to-Peer Network
Three Paper Thursday: Adversarial Machine Learning, Humans and everything in between
Recent advancements in Machine Learning (ML) have taught us two main lessons: a large proportion of things that humans do can actually be automated, and that a substantial part of this automation can be done with minimal human supervision. One no longer needs to select features for models to use; in many cases people are … Continue reading Three Paper Thursday: Adversarial Machine Learning, Humans and everything in between
Three Paper Thursday: The role of intermediaries, platforms, and infrastructures in governing crime and abuse
The platforms, providers, and infrastructures which together make up the contemporary Internet play an increasingly central role in the business of governing human societies. Although the software engineers, administrators, business professionals, and other staff working at these organisations may not have the institutional powers of state organisations such as law enforcement or the civil service, … Continue reading Three Paper Thursday: The role of intermediaries, platforms, and infrastructures in governing crime and abuse
Three Paper Thursday: Sanitisers and Mitigators
In this reboot of the Three Paper Thursdays, back after a hiatus of almost eight years, I consider the many different ways in which programs can be sanitised to detect, or mitigated to prevent the use of, the many programmer errors that can introduce security vulerabilities in low-level languages such as C and C++. We … Continue reading Three Paper Thursday: Sanitisers and Mitigators
Three Videos: Two Boats On Fire In Dockyard
| [Updated] Fourteen firefighters from the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service [BFRS] – along with six appliances - battled a blaze at Dockyard on Sunday evening [Jan 12], and three videos showing the fire are below. Following the response, a BFRS spokesperson said, “At 6:27pm the BFRS received a call reporting a house boat on fire […] |
Three People Arrested For Impaired Driving
| Three people were arrested on suspicion of impaired driving from Friday evening [Jan 24] until Sunday evening [Jan 26]. A police spokesperson said, “Three motorists were arrested on suspicion of impaired driving from the evening of Friday, January 24th until the evening of Sunday, January 26th, with road sobriety checkpoints conducted in seven parishes [Hamilton parish, Smith’s […] |
Three People Arrested For Impaired Driving
| Three people were arrested for impaired driving from Friday evening [July 5] until Sunday evening [July 7]. A police spokesperson said, “Three motorists were arrested for impaired driving offences over the weekend, with road sobriety checkpoints conducted in six parishes from the evening of Friday, July 5th until the evening of Sunday, July 7th. “There […] |
Three Men Arrested In Connection With Robbery
| “Three men were taken into custody overnight from a residence in Warwick in relation to the armed robbery at Gold Standard in the Washington Mall,” the police have confirmed. Detective Superintendent Nicholas Pedro, Crime Division said, “Three men were taken into custody overnight from a residence in Warwick in relation to the armed robbery at […] |
Power Users Rejoice: You’ve Got SFTP and Database Access
Three new hosting management tools give you direct access to your site’s files and data.
Three regional books to keep you occupied while homebound during the coronavirus outbreak
Now that Colorado is homebound for a while, here are three regional books to read during the coronavirus outbreak.
Three-minute siren test planned for Wednesday in Denver
Denver will conduct a three-minute test of the Outdoor Warning Siren System on Wednesday.
Three Expo Events, LLC v. City of Dallas, Texas
(United States Fifth Circuit) - Held that a company had legal standing to challenge a city council resolution barring it from holding a controversial love- and sex-themed expo at the city's convention center. Reversed the district court's ruling on standing, which was based on the specific language of the resolution, in a case where the company asserted First Amendment, equal protection, and other claims against the city.
Former Japanese prisoner of war shares lesson from the Cowra breakout, 75 years on
Three quarters of a century after hundreds of Japanese prisoners of war escaped from a detention camp in Cowra, New South Wales, the town has forged a friendship with Japan centred on peace and respect.
Three men with Rebels bikie links refused bail over Clint Starkey's bashing death
Three men with links to the Rebels bikie gang are refused bail after being charged with the murder of a Central Coast man who was beaten so severely he spent two months in a coma before dying.
Three arrested in connection to fatal Wyong shooting after 24hr manhunt
A taser is deployed as police seize two vehicles and raid properties after the arrest of three people over a fatal shooting at Wyong on the New South Wales Central Coast yesterday.
Three men arrested over death of Jayden Mason on NSW Central Coast
A 28-year-old man is charged with murder of Jayden Mason, who was found unconscious on a road on the NSW Central Coast last month, while two other men are arrested in connection with his death.
Three people killed in 'freak' skydiving accident died in mid-air, coroner finds
Three people killed in a "freak" skydiving accident in Far North Queensland died in mid-air when a solo sports jumper's parachute opened prematurely and caused them to collide, a coroner finds.
Accused Rebels bikies lose High Court appeal to overturn Serious Crime Prevention Orders
Three accused Rebels bikies who appealed to the High Court to overturn an order preventing them from associating with one another have lost their bid, clearing the way for the NSW Police Commissioner to impose strict restraints on them, including a curfew and restricted mobile phone possession.
High Court rules female genital mutilation illegal in all forms, NSW court erred in quashing convictions
Three people charged with female genital mutilation offences could face further punishment after the High Court ruled a NSW court erred in quashing their convictions.Warning: This story contains graphic details.
Parliament House construction milestones and their symbols to help form new display
Three objects carefully preserved at Parliament House tell the story of its construction and will form part of a new display.
Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre trio sent to adult prison after alleged cricket bat attack
Three men accused of attacking staff at a youth justice centre in central Victoria with a plastic cricket bat will be sent to adult prison. It follows another incident earlier this week when an inmate allegedly attacked a worker with a makeshift knife.
Education program gives children from disadvantaged backgrounds access to early learning
Three-year-old Chase has come ahead in leaps and bounds in this past year, his family credits a program giving kids like him free access to early learning.
Three teenage girls arrested for arson over 13 grassfires on the NSW mid-north coast
Three girls aged 12, 13 and 14, are before the courts over 13 grassfires police allege were deliberately lit on the New South Wales mid-north coast.
The Teacher's Pet podcast inspires women to come forward with allegations of sexual abuse by teachers
Three women, inspired by the revelations in The Teacher's Pet podcast, have come forward with allegations of sexual abuse by teachers at a NSW high school.
Three dead after catamaran capsizes in family tragedy near Newcastle
Two grandparents and another sailor die after a catamaran capsizes off the coast of Newcastle in rough conditions, with the father and daughter surviving by clutching onto the overturned yacht.
Several neighbours witnessed the deadly inferno
Three children tragically died in the fire, which ripped though the Singleton home.
Three-year-old girl dies in hospital after suffering horrific burns in Port Augusta house fire
A toddler has died in an Adelaide hospital after suffering horrific burns in a house fire in Port Augusta in South Australia's Mid-North last week.
Three more test positive to coronavirus in Victoria as cases linked to psychiatric clinic rise to 15
The number of new coronavirus cases recorded in Victoria remains low, but authorities are still concerned about a growing cluster at a private psychiatric clinic.
Twelve-year wait almost over for remote WA desert communities needing new law to build new houses
Three remote Western Australian Indigenous communities say they have been disadvantaged because their homes lie within national park and reserve areas and they want out.