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The well-regarded computer security site CastleCops has abruptly ceased operation. This isn't a big surprise to those who have been following the site, but it's sad nevertheless.

Sic transit gloria mundi When the shuttle lands today there is a small rush when the doors are opened. Some mid-level NASA officials are generally there to shake hands and congratulate the team.

Sic transit gloria mundi. Difficile immaginare con quale signorilità e il supporto di quale reminiscenza letteraria sarà riuscito oggi Dominique de Villepin, il politico francese forse più ...