BLAST
Coverage of BLAST in the Nexus archive.
- Likely French presidential candidate says he was targeted by Russian smear campaign
Raphaël Glucksmann, a center-left MEP and likely presidential candidate, claims a Russian intelligence-affiliated group launched a disinformation campaign against him, involving a fake article mimicking a left-wing news outlet and a social media clip alleging his partner attempted to bribe journalists. Former Prime Minister Édouard Philippe and candidates from the France Unbowed movement were also reportedly targeted by similar campaigns.
- 7 face arrest after Inner Mongolia fatal blast report exposes string of failings
Seven individuals face arrest following a deadly explosion at Baotou Steel Group’s plant in Inner Mongolia, which killed 10 and injured 84. An official report attributed the blast to corrosion-induced leakage in a steam storage pressure vessel, citing systemic failures in maintenance, design, and oversight.
- At least five injured in blast at sponge iron factory in West Bengal
At least five people were injured in a blast at a sponge iron factory in West Bengal. Rescue operations were hindered by extremely high temperatures around the furnace following the explosion.
- California teen loses his entire hand during stupid game outside In-N-Out Burger
A California teen lost his entire right hand during a stupid game outside an In-N-Out Burger. The blast severed the boy's right hand.
- As IDF prepares to build post in Jenin, 2 soldiers hurt, 1 seriously, in blast
Two Israeli soldiers were injured, one seriously, in a blast as the IDF prepared to establish its first permanent post in Jenin, Area A, which is intended to be fully controlled by the Palestinian Authority.
- VSP faces ₹4 crore loss per day after blast: Experts
VSP is facing a daily loss of ₹4 crore following a blast, according to experts.
- Pawan Kalyan questions VSP safety after blast, flags similar incident the night before
Pawan Kalyan questions the safety of VSP following a blast and highlights a similar incident occurring the night before. He emphasizes the need for VSP upgrades and criticizes delays in captive mine allotments, planning a meeting with a workers' union.
- History of CentOS: How a biochemist's Linux hobby project became the enterprise world's default operating system
CentOS originated as a community-driven Linux project led by Gregory Kurtzer, born from frustration with Red Hat's shift from user-friendly Red Hat Linux to business-focused Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The project, initially named Caos, aimed to create a Debian-like alternative for RPM-based Linux distributions using Red Hat's source code and community contributions.
- Deadly blast hits train in Pakistan's Balochistan
A deadly blast on a train in Pakistan's Balochistan province killed at least 24 people and injured dozens more. The explosion targeted military personnel and their families ahead of the Eid holiday.
- 1 dead and dozens injured after blast at New York City shipyard, officials say
One person has died and dozens were injured after a blast at a New York City shipyard on Friday, officials confirmed. The incident occurred at an unspecified shipyard location in the city.
- 1 person died, 36 injured after blast at New York City shipyard, officials say
One person died and 36 were injured, primarily firefighters and first responders, after a blast occurred at a New York City shipyard on Friday. Officials confirmed the incident but did not specify the cause.
- User Funds across Ethereum Layer 2 Blockchains are at MAJOR RISK, including Blast, Optimism, Mantle, and Base. These blockchains are essentially centralized databases controlled by a handful of people who control a single multisignature wallet. Be careful!
User funds on Ethereum Layer 2 blockchains like Blast, Optimism, Mantle, and Base are at significant risk due to centralized control via multisignature wallets. A single developer wallet is linked to setting up and funding most multisig signers for these blockchains, enabling potential manipulation or theft.