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NASA-Funded Studies Explain How Climate Is Changing Earth’s Rotation

Nasa.gov 

Researchers used more than 120 years of data to decipher how melting ice, dwindling groundwater, and rising seas are nudging the planet’s spin axis and lengthening days. Days on Earth are growing slightly longer, and that change is accelerating. The reason is connected to the same mechanisms that also have caused the planet’s axis to […]

Pogacar Wins 19th Stage To Close On Tour De France Triumph

International Business Times 

Tadej Pogacar climbed to a convincing victory on stage 19 of the Tour de France on Friday, extending his overall lead over defending champion Jonas Vingegaard to close on a historic Tour-Giro double.

UN panel calls on Belarus to release Nobel Peace laureate from prison

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A United Nations panel of human rights experts has called on Belarus to release the Nobel Peace Prize-winning founder of the country’s most respected rights group, who has been behind bars for three years. Ales Bialiatski’s imprisonment came amid a widespread crackdown on opponents of authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko after mass protests over an election whose allegedly manipulated results gave Lukashenko a sixth term in office. The U.N. Working Group on Arbitrary Detention said in a Thursday... Читать дальше...

Why Apple doesn't suffer outages like this

BusinessInsider.com 

An IT meltdown halted airlines, hospitals, and public transport. Here's why Apple devices remained operational during the global outage.

Risk-averse organizations chose CrowdStrike for cybersecurity. Now its software is causing chaos

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Airlines, banks, hospitals and other risk-averse organizations around the world chose cybersecurity company CrowdStrike to protect their computer systems from hackers and data breaches. But all it took was one faulty CrowdStrike software update to cause global disruptions Friday that grounded flights, knocked banks and media outlets offline, and disrupted hospitals, retailers and other services. Some experts say it shows the dangers of organizations around the world relying too heavily on a small number of technology providers.