”Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has lost the connection to its last back-up external power line The ZNPP is still receiving the electricity it needs from its only 750 kV line, but the loss of the 330 kV line means the plant currently has no back- petri Feb 21, 2024, 4:52 PM
”To our knowledge, PQ3 has the strongest security properties of any at-scale messaging protocol in the world.” ”Even though they can’t decrypt any of this data today, they can retain it until they acquire a quantum computer that can decrypt it in the future, an attack scenario known… petri Feb 21, 2024, 2:57 PM
”[in ’22-23] about 10 billion euros’ worth of goods ended up in Russia via Belarus — either exported directly to Belarus and then resold, or simply shipped through the country… It’s fairly obvious that, in order to make the export controls effective, the Belarus sanctions must mirror the Russia… petri Feb 21, 2024, 2:32 PM
”The presence of a large proportion of recently produced non-domestic electronic components in a North Korean ballistic missile strongly suggests that the country has developed a robust acquisition network capable of circumventing, without detection, sanction regimes that have been in place for nearly two decades.”… petri Feb 21, 2024, 10:34 AM
”Mr. Assange had to be convinced to redact the names of Afghan civilians who had cooperated with the American military. “Well, they’re informants,” Mr. Assange defiantly told them. “So if they get killed, they’ve got it coming to them. They deserve it.”… petri Feb 21, 2024, 10:22 AM
Boycotting banana imports from Ecuador by the EU would flip it again? ”Ecuador was planning to send six Russian military helicopters, long-range rocket launchers and air defense systems to the United States… Ecuador's foreign minister said Monday the country did not plan to send Soviet-era weapons petri Feb 21, 2024, 5:26 AM
It’s called “Flirt With Los.” There’s no algorithm recommending an endless stream of polished photos. There are no “Super Likes” to consider. The app doesn’t try to sell you subscriptions when you run out of swipes. There aren’t any swipes to begin with. There’s only… petri Feb 20, 2024, 2:38 PM
”We didn’t expect that it would go mad. In December 2023, Voyager started sending back gibberish instead of data. A software glitch, though perhaps caused by an underlying hardware problem; a cosmic ray strike, or a side effect of the low temperatures, or just aging equipment randomly causing some… petri Feb 20, 2024, 2:31 PM
