Buried under the news from Google I/O this week is one of Google Cloud’s biggest blunders ever: Google’s Amazon Web Services competitor accidentally deleted a giant customer account for no reason. UniSuper, an Australian pension fund that manages $135 billion worth of funds and has 647,000 members, had its entire account wiped out at Google Cloud, including all its backups that were stored on the service. UniSuper thankfully had some backups with a different provider and was able to recover its data, but according to UniSuper’s incident log, downtime started May 2, and a full restoration of services didn’t happen until May 15. Continue reading ““Unprecedented” Google Cloud event wipes out customer account and its backups”
An Irishman says, “Ireland is gone,” as he walks through one of the most iconic streets of Dublin, which has been taken over by foreigners. pic.twitter.com/xyUbpLNkiK
— I Meme Therefore I Am 🇺🇸 (@ImMeme0) May 18, 2024
Dr. Robert Redfield, former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said Thursday that many officials who tried to warn the public about potential problems with COVID-19 vaccines were pressured into silence and that it’s high time to admit that there were “significant” side effects that made people sick.
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Oakland is now replacing traffic lights with stop signs due to homeless encampments stealing from Oakland's electrical boxes: pic.twitter.com/Y2lFQ8BJsM
Watch the moment an observer at the International Court of Justice called Israeli lawyers ‘liars!’, as they submitted ‘counter-evidence’ against South Africa’s petition to impose provisional measures on Israel under the Genocide Convention. The Israeli lawyer looked up at the public gallery in shock before the official ICJ live stream was stopped and the woman who heckled was escorted out by security.