Scientists claim to have solved the mystery deaths in China Families, who make their living by collecting and selling the fungi, eat the Little White as it has no commercial value – it is too small and turns brown shortly after being picked. A campaign to warn people against eating the tiny mushrooms has dramatically … Continue reading Fungus of Death
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today has re-released their Special Publication 800-53. The document I just saw says it is Revision 1, with a June 2010 stamp on the cover. This is confusing because the current version made available to the general public is listed as Revision 3. Here is the official … Continue reading Updates to NIST SP 800-53
Yahoo! news in the UK reports that a Fake Bidder Sentenced For eBay Scam Sometimes if Barrett actually won the bidding he would leave positive feedback about himself. By using this process he managed to sell two Mercedes vehicles, a pie and pasty warmer, a cash register, a refrigerated display counter, three mobile phones, a … Continue reading eBay Seller Convicted
The BBC does an expose on a man they call Gaza’s smuggling-tunnel millionaire For at least five years, this place has been a smugglers’ paradise. The soft desert sand on which the town sits is riddled with tunnels into Egypt. If you could take a slice of the ground under Rafah you would find it … Continue reading Gaza Millionaires