Small Bits: Simson, Maoists, and a £219m Heist Attempt

(Posted by adam)

  • Simson Garfinkel has won a Neal award for his writing for CSO. Congratulations! (His latest column is on Skype.)
  • Whiskey Bar has a comparison between Maoists and American Conservatives in Scenes From the Cultural Revolution.
  • Willie Sutton finds the Internet, according to this news.com story.
    Israeli police are investigating with British forces an attempted robbery of 219 million pounds, or $421.2 million, at the London offices of the Japanese bank Sumitomo.

    A gang hacked into computers at Sumitomo in October and attempted to transfer the cash to 10 accounts around the world, the Israeli fraud squad said on Thursday.

Posted by adam on March 17, 2005 at 11:25 AM in Economics , Liberty . You can: see trackbacks (0) or search Technorati.

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