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A celebration event at the Government House in Bangkok on June 18, 2024.Peerapon Boonyakiat鈥擲OPA Images/LightRocket/Getty ImagesBy Patpicha Tanakasempipat / BloombergSeptember 25, 2024 12:00 AM EDTThailand has become the first nation in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriages after King Maha Vajiralongkorn approved a law passed by the parliament three months ago.The royal endorsement for the same-sex law was announced in a gazette notification late on Tuesday, with a cla stanley cup use that the legislation takes effect 120 days from the date of publication. The new law will allow same-sex couples to legally register marriages from Jan. 22.Under the new law, Thailand will recognize marriage registrations of same-sex partners aged 18 and above, along with their rights to inheritance, tax allowances and child adoption, among others. Its seen as a win for LGBTQ activists, who have fought for ove stanley cup r a decade for the same rights to marry as heterosexual couples.Although Thai laws have protected LGBTQ people from most kinds of discrimination since 2015, attempts to formalize marriage rights had stalled. Former Prime Minister Srettha Thavisins administration advocated for the law, arguing it would also burnish Thailands reputa stanley cup tion as an LGBTQ-friendly tourist destination. Thailand becomes the third in Asia to recognize same-sex marriage, after Taiwan and Nepal, and rank among some 40 countries around the world to guarantee equal marital rights. The nation stands out in Southeast Asia where t Cwbn What s the Pentagon Endgame in Iraq
By Harry McCrackenApril 11, 2014 12:35 PM EDTOver at Vocativ, Eric Markowitz has a good piece on how a Finnish security firm discovered the Heartbleed bug that left vast numbers of Internet services utterly vulnerable for more than two years:Before hanging up, Chartier instructed one of the Finnish engineers to write an exploit co adidas samba de to take advantage of Codenomiconlsquo own site. Basically, Chartier wanted to see what, exactly, a hacker could get if they knew about the bug.We attacked ourselves, Chartier says. The results freaked him out. The team realized they were able to access a userrsquo memory, encryption keys, usernames and passwordsmdash;plus a lot of other stuff that we donrsquo;t want to mention, Chartier says. We saw how s yeezy erious it was.An engineer at Codenomicon, the firm in question, found the bug at the same time as a Google researcher, an amazing coincidence considering that it was introduced back in March 2012.The whole situation is chilling not just because we don ;t know who might have known about the bug and leveraged it to steal data, but also because it such a sobering reminder crocs of how little we know about the software we depend on every day. There are other Heartbleeds out there; it just that nobody told us about them yet.More Heartbleed coverage on TIMEMore Must-Reads from TIMEHow the Economy is Doing in the Swing StatesHarris Battles For the Bro VoteOur Guide t