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Doggie Owner's Egoistic Antics

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Why do dogs seem compelled to urinate on other people's property, but never their owner's? Why do some dog owners conveniently become blind to their dogs defecating when they are not directly observed? Why are some dog owners seemingly unconcerned when their dogs urinate on other people's property? Why do some dog owners fail to carry water to dilute their dog's urine, showing consideration for public spaces? Why do some dog owners believe they are exempt from picking up their dog's waste if it's deposited on road verges or around trees on side-walks? Why do some dog owners feel justified in discarding used dog waste bags on the ground if a proper bin isn't immediately nearby? Why do some dog owners assume that their love for their pet is universally shared? Why do some dog owners believe that a casual assurance like "he's friendly" or "she won't bite" is sufficient justification to let their dog roam unleashed in public spaces? W...

How the world's largest heist happened

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In February 2025, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, the Dubai-based Bybit, lost $1.5 billion in Ethereum (401,346.769 ETH) to the North Korean state-sponsored hacking collective, Lazarus Group. This unprecedented breach surpassed previous records. Lazarus Group is a hacker organization consisting of an unknown number of individuals, allegedly operated by the North Korean government. Initially a criminal group, it has now been designated as an advanced persistent threat (APT) due to its intent, threat level, and wide array of attack methods. Unlike conventional criminal organizations, Lazarus employs specialized teams with expertise in social engineering, malware development, and blockchain analysis. Their operations blend technical precision with psychological manipulation, often targeting developers and third-party service providers to infiltrate high-value systems. The hack targeted the movement of ETH from a cold wallet to a warm wallet—a type of transaction used t...