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How the Gun Became Integral to the Self-Identity of Millions of Americans

The firearm as a totemlike symbol of personal identity emerged from the psychological insecurities of former enslavers after the Civil War.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamMar 31st, 2023

Millions of iOS apps were exposed to security breach found in CocoaPods

Millions of iOS and macOS apps have been exposed to a security breach that could be used for potential supply-chain attacks, says an ArsTechnica report based on research by EVA Information Security. The exploit was found in CocoaPods, an open-source.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Vulnerabilities found in Swift repository left millions of iPhone apps exposed

The open-source Swift and Objective-C repository, CocoaPods, had multiple vulnerabilities that left millions of iOS and macOS apps exposed to potential attacks for a decade, but it is now patched.CocoaPods leave millions of iOS and macOS apps vulnera.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Millions of OnlyFans paywalls make it hard to detect child sex abuse, cops say

Cops want more access to OnlyFans to detect more child sex abuse, report says. Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images / Contributor | LightRocket) OnlyFans' paywalls make it hard for police to detect child sexual abuse materials (.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Swiss study of Portuguese immigrants looks into the impact of citizenship on identity

From the moment immigrants set eyes on acquiring citizenship in their host country—especially when they accept it as a nationality of higher status—they already begin to identify with the particular nation. Furthermore, they simultaneously grow a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Racial resentment fueled Jan. 6 rebellion and opposition to House probe, scholars find

Americans are deeply divided over the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and it's widely assumed the split reflects our bitter partisan conflicts. But a new study co-authored at UC Berkeley suggests one source of division stronger than.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Report indicates EU citizens feel increasingly European

The sense of a European identity has increased among inhabitants of the European Union in the past 15 years—in spite of crises like Brexit and the Eurozone crisis. That is the conclusion of professor of European Studies Theresa Kuhn in a recent pub.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Simulations demonstrate potential mechanisms of intermediate-mass black hole formation in globular clusters

Joint research led by Michiko Fujii of the University of Tokyo demonstrates a possible formation mechanism of intermediate-mass black holes in globular clusters, star clusters that could contain tens of thousands or even millions of tightly packed st.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Ancient medicine blends with modern-day research in new tissue regeneration method

For centuries, civilizations have used naturally occurring, inorganic materials for their perceived healing properties. Egyptians thought green copper ore helped eye inflammation, the Chinese used cinnabar for heartburn, and Native Americans used cla.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Japan’s Individual Number Card coming to Apple Wallet; first official ID outside US

Japan’s Individual Number Card – also known as My Number Card – is coming to Apple Wallet, a first for official identity documents outside of the US. The country clearly expects residents to take some time to get used to the idea: It’s bei.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Identity-related incidents becoming severe, costing organizations a fortune

With the rise of identity sprawl and system complexity, more businesses are suffering identity-related incidents than ever before, according to IDSA. Identity-related incidents in headlines Identity-related incidents continue to dominate today’s he.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

New report shows perils of air pollution persist nationwide

The American Lung Association's latest State of the Air report concludes that even though Americans have changed their ways significantly over the last 50-plus years, the struggle to provide cleaner air is far from being won......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Scientists develop computer vision framework to track animals in the wild without markers

Researchers from the Cluster of Excellence Collective Behavior have developed a computer vision framework for posture estimation and identity tracking that they can use in indoor environments as well as in the wild. This is an important step toward t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Research suggests hate speech experiences drop when schools offer structure and adult support

Asian Americans have been the targets of hate speech for generations, particularly during the COVID pandemic. But new research by the University of California, Davis, suggests that Asian American adolescents experience fewer incidents of hate speech.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Vast concessions threaten Malaysia"s forest: Report

Vast concessions in Malaysia's forests threaten millions of hectares of rich natural habitats and risk the country's commitment to 50 percent forest cover, a report warned Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Millions more trees isn"t the climate fix New Zealand thought

Of all the solutions for a warming world, "plant more trees" seems pretty obvious......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Is The Sims 4 free?

The Sims 4 has brought joy to millions of players. If you're curious about joining the fun, here's what to know about the game's cost (or lack thereof)......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Digital ID adoption: Implementation and security concerns

As digital transformation accelerates, understanding how businesses are preparing for and implementing digital ID technologies is crucial for staying ahead in security and efficiency, according to Regula. The role of digital identity in efficiency an.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Americans Are Absolutely Certain Europeans Have NO IDEA What Is Happening In These Pictures

Americans Are Absolutely Certain Europeans Have NO IDEA What Is Happening In These Pictures.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Do We Have Enough Bird Flu Vaccines for a Potential Pandemic?

The U.S. government has a stockpile of H5N1 vaccines, and several companies could make millions more if needed. But scaling up the supply could take time.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

New study challenges conventional wisdom that Americans are "pocketbook voters"

A new study that examined voting in the 2022 United States congressional elections shows that views on abortion were central to shifting votes in the midterm elections. Despite severe inflation and grave concerns about deteriorating economic conditio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024