Saturday, July 25, 2015

For ransom, bitcoin replaces the bag of bills

"In a digital version of a criminal shakedown, international hackers have gained control of files on millions of computers, taken down public websites and demanded that their victims pay up using the untraceable virtual currency."

Read more in the NYT.

Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were

"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .