sabotage
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The long read: In December 1982, South African Rodney Wilkinson walked four bombs into Koeberg power station – the crown jewel of the apartheid state – pulled the pins and then left on his bicycle. How did he do it?
A previously unknown 2005 cyber sabotage framework patches high-precision calculation software in memory to silently corrupt results.
I’ve always admired people who can successfully navigate what I refer to as “Kafka’s Castle,” a term of dread for the many government and corporate agencies that have an inordinate amount of power over our permanent records, and that seem as inscrutable and chillingly absurd as the labyrinth the character K navigates in Kafka’s last allegorical novel.
The revolutionary left’s theory of the climate crisis puts ideology above inconvenient truths.
Techniques for organizational sabotage in the modern era
Wandering the idea maze. I write about building software and businesses, psychology, cross-functional job roles, and how those all intersect. Click to read chiefofstuff, by Karl Yang, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.