DoJ: Nearly 20 Million Windows Computers Were Running CP and Fraud Botnet While Bill Gates Slept

As usual the name Bill Gates doesn’t show up anywhere in this DoJ statement about the still disgustingly poor quality of Microsoft software. The 911 S5 Botnet infected computers in nearly 200 countries and facilitated a whole host of computer-enabled crimes, including financial frauds, identity theft, and child exploitation. […] According to court documents, Wang … Continue reading DoJ: Nearly 20 Million Windows Computers Were Running CP and Fraud Botnet While Bill Gates Slept

The Case For Single-Stair Egress Multi-Family Buildings

Architectural Record has posted a fascinating look at some of the reasons behind American housing shortages and high rates of harm to renters. Why, then, did the U.S. embark upon a path so different from Europe’s? Quite simply, there was a radical divergence in fire-safety approaches during the 20th century and insufficient exchange of best … Continue reading The Case For Single-Stair Egress Multi-Family Buildings

New Gravity “Charging Tree” Design Invokes Lynchings: Proves Yet Again US Needs EV Sockets

Recently I pointed out that US charging station cable theft has been a growing problem for years. And core to that story is the simple analysis that cables are unnecessary for charging stations. EV owners should bring their own cables to plug into a socket. A new Gravity announcement proves the problem, with a design … Continue reading New Gravity “Charging Tree” Design Invokes Lynchings: Proves Yet Again US Needs EV Sockets