Non-IT News Thread
- 
 @coliver said in Non-IT News Thread: @mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread: NYPD goes on "strike", crime drops. Study suggests that heavy policing, at least in NYC, may contribute to crime, rather than reduce it. https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/09/nyc-cops-did-a-work-stop-yet-crime-dropped/ Hasn't this been observed in other nations as well. I think the Nordic countries had some pretty good research into this. Their study was more general - the fewer Americans on the streets, the safer things got  
- 
 
- 
 
- 
 @scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread: @coliver said in Non-IT News Thread: @mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread: NYPD goes on "strike", crime drops. Study suggests that heavy policing, at least in NYC, may contribute to crime, rather than reduce it. https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/09/nyc-cops-did-a-work-stop-yet-crime-dropped/ Hasn't this been observed in other nations as well. I think the Nordic countries had some pretty good research into this. Their study was more general - the fewer Americans on the streets, the safer things got  I'm not sure what you mean by this? are you accusing Americans of being something? if so, what? 
- 
 @dashrender said in Non-IT News Thread: @scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread: @coliver said in Non-IT News Thread: @mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread: NYPD goes on "strike", crime drops. Study suggests that heavy policing, at least in NYC, may contribute to crime, rather than reduce it. https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/09/nyc-cops-did-a-work-stop-yet-crime-dropped/ Hasn't this been observed in other nations as well. I think the Nordic countries had some pretty good research into this. Their study was more general - the fewer Americans on the streets, the safer things got  I'm not sure what you mean by this? are you accusing Americans of being something? if so, what? Dangerous 
- 
 https://segmentnext.com/2017/09/27/huang-says-nvidia-gpus-will-replace-cpus-future-moores-law-dead/ Thought this was interesting. 
- 
 Hugh Hefner has passed away. 
- 
 
- 
 
- 
 
- 
 Elon Musk: Rockets will fly people from city to city in minutes 
 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-41441877
- 
 Apple Macs and PCs at risk from boot bug 
 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-41441451
- 
 
- 
 Not for nothing, but now is the time to announce your breaches. No one could possibly have a worse breach than Equifax. So just come out with the dirty laundry and air it out. 
- 
 @dustinb3403 said in Non-IT News Thread: Not for nothing, but now is the time to announce your breaches. No one could possibly have a worse breach than Equifax. So just come out with the dirty laundry and air it out. Major Corporation: "Hold my beer." 
- 
 US Air Force gives Amateur Radio Operators a 10-year old satellite. http://www.arrl.org/news/falconsat-3-now-open-for-amateur-radio-use Ahh, thanks Air Force. 
- 
 @kelly said in Non-IT News Thread: @dustinb3403 said in Non-IT News Thread: Not for nothing, but now is the time to announce your breaches. No one could possibly have a worse breach than Equifax. So just come out with the dirty laundry and air it out. Major Corporation: "Hold my beer." Right... let's find out Wal-Mart has been collecting SS#'s credit card details, birth dates and family lineage, storing it all in plain text on a excel document on a public facing web server. . . . 
- 
 Man survives 25km ride hanging on to side of German train 
 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-41446340
- 
 
- 
 Scott Baldwin: Lion bites Ospreys' Wales hooker 
 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/41449164






