“now, because Facebook and their sites are so big, we have DNS resolvers worldwide handling 30x more queries than usual and potentially causing latency and timeout issues to other platforms.” #facebookoutage

Our Dr Luca Follis (Luca Follis) Lancaster Law and Crim is quoted in Tech Monitor for their piece on 'The return of the hacktivists' 👇 techmonitor.ai/technology/cyb…

Pleased to have been able to contribute some thougts to this piece by @Saveliev_David

Friends, Musk/Twitter headlines are all variants of ‘what will Elon do?’ It’s a signal of how lost we are. We obsess over one man and his whims because we don’t yet have the democratic rule of law needed to govern our information spaces. Without law power is dangerous.🧵[1/8]

New release: #Anonymous hacked 365,000 emails from the Russian real-estate investment firm Accent Capital. The documents are available on the #DDoSecrets website

Very exciting time to join a great team Lancaster Law and Crim

I’ve not listened to the recording - I hate the sound of my own voice (in recordings... Obviously love it the moment 😁). But the point is: efforts to decrease smoking and related health problems are obviously good, but full prohibition may lead to other unwanted problems.

In 2002, military photographers documented the early days of Guantánamo prison, where the U.S. would test the limits of offshore detention and interrogation after 9/11. These photos were meant exclusively for the Pentagon brass. Now you can see them too. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Oh shit. Mike Lynch changed his FB profile & just broke the internet. Fucking genius.

Mary Peace Rees Mogg History, Evans Politics, Lewis Law, Zahawi Chem Eng, Coffey Chem, Sharma Physics, Kwarteng Classics, Javid Econ/Pol, Gove English, Barclay Hist, Patel Econ, Truss PPE, Sunak PPE, Raab Law, Johnson Classics.

Fantastic to see so many @LancasterFASS colleagues at the launch of the #FASSHealthHub today. Excellent presentations from Prof. Charlotte Baker @suecranmer Luca Follis Dr Karolina Follis Prof Claire Hardaker (dormant account) Stephen Wilkinson @wraggem and informative health-related research chat. Oh, and the cake was good too!

Big news! All articles published in Nordic Journal of Criminology (formerly known as Journal of Scandinavian Studies in Criminology and Crime Prevention) are now available for free. More than 22 years of research, right here: idunn.no/loi/njc

'Organizational and Organized Cybercrime' is out! We summarised what research has found regarding the role of organizations, both legitimate businesses and organized crime groups, in cybercrime, either as offenders, facilitators, or victims. David Buil-Gil doi.org/10.1093/acrefo…

Uno studio recente ha scoperto ha scoperto come i modelli di intelligenza artificiale su larga scala sono voraci consumatori di acqua. Si calcola che per una discussione con ChatGpt che oscilla tra le 20 e le 50 domande servano 500 ml di acqua potabile editorialedomani.it/ambiente/limpr…

This weekend, pro-Russian saboteurs halted more than 20 Polish trains, possibly to hamper Ukraine's war effort. @LukOlejnik figured out how they did it: A "radio-stop" command anyone can broadcast at a certain frequency with as little as $30 of equipment. wired.com/story/poland-t…

OUT NOW! Our Special issue on "Cultures of (Im)mobile Entanglements" co-edited by me and @[email protected] in International Journal of Cultural Studies. We're grateful for the submissions, the generous reviewers and the editorial board of IJCS for the support. Check out our Introduction and the ten articles!

Congratulations to Katie Benson for receiving the Best Book Award and to @jon_criminology for earning the Young Career Award from Division of White-Collar and Corporate Crime at #ASCPhilly23! 🏆📚

Read the open access article that has just been published by our Dr Bela Bonita Chatterjee on ‘Access to business attire as a widening participation issue in UK law schools’ 👇🏼👇🏼 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Prisons tend to be located near to sources of environmental pollution – and are also polluters themselves. Prisoners cannot avoid exposure, and there have been numerous reports of adverse prisoner health and wellbeing outcomes attributed to local environmental quality. 1/7