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The documents were littered with NSA claims that the agency's hackers had access to nearly every piece of commercial hardware and software on the market. The agency appeared to have acquired a vast library of ways into every major app, social media platform, server, router, firewall, antivirus software, iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, computer, and operating system.
This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends
Nicole Perlroth
apart from Yellowstone they are all oceanic. No one has the faintest idea how or why Yellowstone's ended up beneath a continental plate. Only two things are certain: that the crust at Yellowstone is thin and that the world beneath it is hot. But whether the crust is thin because of the hot spot or whether the hot spot is there because the crust is thin is a matter of heated (as it were) debate. The continental nature of the crust makes a huge difference to its eruptions. Where the other supervolcanoes tend to bubble away steadily and in a comparatively benign fashion, Yellowstone blows explosively. It doesn't happen often, but when it does you want to stand well back.
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
Whatever theory speaks to the reader, surely we are called to become more fully what we are, in simple service to the richness of the universe of possibilities.
Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life
James Hollis
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