Operation Pimlico: The only successful extraction of a Soviet double agent by FinnLobsien

‍Operation PImlico was a life-and-death mission to exfiltrate a British-Russian double agent from the KGB’s clutches – a high-stakes plan so outrageous it included a Mars bar moment, a newborn baby, and plot twists that could rival any spy thriller. Oleg Gordievsky was a KGB Colonel secretly recruited by British intelligence during the Cold War

ByHackTechFebruary 5, 20250Comments

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Operation Epsilon by altilunium

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Operation Epsilon was the codename of a program in which Allied forces near the end of World War II detained ten German scientists who were thought to have worked on Nazi Germany’s nuclear program. The scientists were captured between May 1 and June 30, 1945,[1] as part of the Allied

ByHackTechMay 8, 20231Comment

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Migrate Etcd Operation from HTTP to gRPC by jjzhiyuan

Limitations of Apache APISIX’s HTTP-Based etcd Operations When etcd was in version 2.x, the API interface it exposed was HTTP 1 (we will refer to it as HTTP from now on). After the etcd was upgraded to version 3.x, it switched the protocol from HTTP to gRPC. For users that don’t support gRPC, etcd provides

ByHackTechFebruary 12, 20230Comments

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Women 32% more likely to die after operation by male surgeon, study reveals by pseudolus

Women who are operated on by a male surgeon are much more likely to die, experience complications and be readmitted to hospital than when a woman performs the procedure, research reveals.Women are 15% more liable to suffer a bad outcome, and 32% more likely to die, when a man rather than a woman carries out…

ByHackTechJanuary 4, 20220Comments

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