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Dumping Wallace, Blocking Bernie: How the Democrats Broke With the Working Class – Kuznick RAI

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Dumping Wallace, Blocking Bernie: How the Democrats Broke With the Working Class – Kuznick RAI A replay of a TRNN interview from June 2016 Peter Kuznick, co-author of The Untold History of the United States, spoke to Paul Jay about the significance of the vice presidency of Henry Wallace, who served in the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt, in the context of the Bernie Sanders campaign. “[The historian] Arthur Schlesinger talked about him being the greatest secretary of agriculture in American history,” said Peter Kuznick. “He turned the agricultural economy…

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Phones have barometers in them now, which can be used in a new kind of weather network. You’re able to contribute atmospheric pressure from your phone (opt-in) to enable R&D in new weather forecasting technologies.

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Phones have barometers in them now, which can be used in a new kind of weather network. You’re able to contribute atmospheric pressure from your phone (opt-in) to enable R&D in new weather forecasting technologies. submitted by /u/cryptoz to r/tech [link] [comments] top scoring links : multi

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Here’s the ransomeware “note” associated with the Norsk Hydro cyberattack

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Here’s the ransomeware “note” associated with the Norsk Hydro cyberattack Andrea Carcano from Nozomi Networks told POWER LockerGoga is able to encrypt files that have the following extensions: doc, dot, wbk, docx, dotx, docb, xlm, xlsx, xltx, xlsb, xlw, ppt, pot, pps, pptx, potx, ppsx, sldx, pdf. He also said attackers dropped a “README-NOW.txt” file inside the filesystem. It contains the following message, which essentially extorts users to pay a ransom using Bitcoin cryptocurrency if they want their files back: Here’s the full story: https://www.powermag.com/cyberattack-debilitates-major-aluminum-and-hydropower-producer/ https://i.redd.it/ekdyv2yq0an21.jpg submitted by /u/sonalcpatel to…

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Donald Trump is using Stalinist tactics to discredit climate science – A panel to promote an alternative explanation for climate change would be disastrous. Yet that’s what White House officials want

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Donald Trump is using Stalinist tactics to discredit climate science – A panel to promote an alternative explanation for climate change would be disastrous. Yet that’s what White House officials want submitted by /u/mvea to r/EverythingScience [link] [comments] top scoring links : multi

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