Wednesday reading
Last books finished
Under the Lake / Before the Flood
Eight Cousins
War Childhood
“Hell is the Absence of God”
Five Ways to Forgiveness
https://fromtheheartofeurope.eu/wednesday-reading-89/
#Uncategorized #WeeklyReadingBlog

Wednesday reading
Last books finished
Under the Lake / Before the Flood
Eight Cousins
War Childhood
“Hell is the Absence of God”
Five Ways to Forgiveness
https://fromtheheartofeurope.eu/wednesday-reading-89/
#Uncategorized #WeeklyReadingBlog
The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman, by H.G. Wells
Unfortunately the novel is colossally spoiled by casual and systematic anti-semitism.
https://fromtheheartofeurope.eu/the-wife-of-sir-isaac-harman-by-h-g-wells/
#Uncategorized #Bookblog2025 #WriterHgWells
Story About Medical Device Security
Ben Rothke relates a story about me working with a medical device firm back when I was with BT. I don’t remember the story at all, o... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/story-about-medical-device-security.html
https://www.europesays.com/1855575/ Space telescope spots rare ‘Einstein ring’ of light around galaxy in our cosmic neighborhood | News, Sports, Jobs #space #SpaceTelescopeSpotsRare‘EinsteinRing’OfLightAroundGalaxyInOurCosmicNeighborhood #Uncategorized
Atlas of Surveillance
The EFF has released its Atlas of Surveillance, which documents police surveillance technology across the US.... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/atlas-of-surveillance.html
Under the Lake / Before the Flood, by Ryan C. Parrey and Kevin S. Decker (and Toby Whitehouse)
I rate this about average of the Black Archives, but with significant bonus points for the discussion of disability.
https://fromtheheartofeurope.eu/under-the-lake-before-the-flood-by-ryan-c-parrey-and-kevin-s-decker-and-toby-whitehouse/
#Uncategorized #Bookblog2025 #DoctorWho #DoctorWho12 #DoctorWhoBlackArchive
The Sleepy Lagoon Trial and Zoot Suit Riots: Los Angeles’s Season of Violence During WWII
https://digpodcast.org/2025/02/16/zoot-suit-riots/
#CrimeAndPunishment #Uncategorized #20thCenturyHistory #fashion #Mexican #MexicanAmerican #race #USHistory #violence #podcast #histodons #history @histodons
Friday Squid Blogging: Squid the Care Dog
The Vanderbilt University Medical Center has a pediatric care dog named “Squid.”
<a href="https://www.s... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/friday-squid-blogging-squid-the-care-dog.html
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak:
I’m speaking at Boskone 62 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, which runs from February 14-16, 2025. My talk is at 4:00 PM ET on the 15th.... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/upcoming-speaking-engagements-43.html
The Eye of Ashaya, by Andy Diggle, Joshua Hale Fialkov, Richard Dinnick et al
Second frame of third section:
Three stories here. The title story by Andy Diggle and Craig Hamilton brings Lady Christina de Souza back for a space heist with the Doctor, Amy and Rory, and raised a smile or two. The second, “Spa
https://fromtheheartofeurope.eu/the-eye-of-ashaya-by-andy-diggle-joshua-hale-fialkov-richard-dinnick-et-al/
#Uncategorized #Bookblog2025 #DoctorWho #DoctorWho12 #DoctorWhoComics
AI and Civil Service Purges
Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s chaotic approach to reform is upending government operations. Critical functions have been halted, tens of thousands of feder... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/ai-and-civil-service-purges.html
Munich Security Conference finds Europe in a dismal state https://www.byteseu.com/743408/ #DonaldTrump #Europe #KajaKallas #MunichSecurityConference #optional #PeteHegseth #Politics #Russia #Ukraine #uncategorized
DOGE as a National Cyberattack
In the span of just weeks, the US government has experienced what may be the most consequential security breach in its history—not through a sophisticated cyberattack or an act of foreign espionage, but through official orders by a billionai... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/doge-as-a-national.html
DOGE as a National Cyberattack https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/doge-as-a-national.html #nationalsecuritypolicy #Uncategorized #cybersecurity #breaches #hacking
Auckland Rail Link completes first test runs http://dlvr.it/THxnsv #Auckland #NewZealand #RailNews #Uncategorized
The Lights Go Out in Lychford by Paul Cornell
It's lyrically done, with the old world's natural crumbling being given extra momentum by external threat.
https://fromtheheartofeurope.eu/the-lights-go-out-in-lychford-by-paul-cornell/
#Uncategorized #Bookblog2025 #WriterPaulCornell
Delivering Malware Through Abandoned Amazon S3 Buckets
Here’s a supply-chain attack just waiting to happen. A group of researchers searched for, and then registered, abandoned Amazon S3 buckets for about $400. These buckets contained software libraries that are still used. Presumably the project... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/delivering-malware-through-abandoned-amazon-s3-buckets.html
How I Learned to Understand the World, by Hans Rosling
The autobiography of Hans Rosling and his career in public health in Sweden and the developing world.
https://fromtheheartofeurope.eu/how-i-learned-to-understand-the-world-by-hans-rosling/
#Uncategorized #Bookblog2025
Trusted Encryption Environments
Really good—and detailed—survey of Trusted Encryption Environments (TEEs.)... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/trusted-encryption-environments.html