More and more I’ve run into a particular dilemma in life, and I think it’s…
Wikiphilia
Wikiphilia n. Medical A mental illness characterized by the irrational conviction…
The Hacker Glider
I tend to shy away from groupthink oriented idealogies, but ocassionally I am…
Jousting From Unicycles – Addressing Design Rather Than Adding Armor
My GSEC paper finally got posted, and for anyone interested it presents a significantly…
A Browser Security Idea
One of the comments “How To Fix The Internet” article that’s…
Lame Online Password Logic
I’m getting so tired of sites that don’t allow for the use of long,…
OS X vs. Windows: One Observation
Something struck me the other day that I think most power-users with experience…
CISSP vs. GSEC
With my recent attainment of the GSEC credential, I’ve had some discussions…
Firefox Quicksearches
As I covered to some degree in an earlier post, quicksearches are quite sick.…
The Infosec Trinity
Well, I just passed the final exam for the GIAC GSEC credential from SANS, and…
Adding MSN Search and Technorati Quicksearches To Firefox
One of the coolest things in Firefox is its ability to do Google searches via…
OS X vs. Linux Revisted
Upon further reflection, I am going to give OS X at least another revision, i.e.…
The Unix Philosophy
Originally from Mike Gancarz’s book, here are the 9 primary tenets of Unix.…
The Rainbow Book List
Orange DoD Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria Green DoD Password Management…
Academics vs. Wikipedia
It seems many in the academic community are coming out publicly against Wikipedia…
The Nipple Standard of Design
The nipple is the ONLY intuitive interface. After that, it’s all learned. So…
Bash vs. Python
Well, after reading Linux’s comments on interpreted languages and discussing…
Windows Security Analogy
Here’s an analogy for the Windows users trying to fight malware. Imagine…
The Ubermensch
This blog post points out some very interesting philisophical issues with Pixar’s…
OS X, Linux, NASA, Future
Here’s a recent quote from a /. post that I find rather interesting: I work…
3 Things All Geeks Must Read
Below is a list of three articles/stories that every single geek absolutely must…
Getting Things Done is the Book That’s Had The Most Impact on My Professional Life
Mar 12, 2019 — Nothing has helped me more in life than this system. I use…
Go OS X
Cherry OS has just come out with one of the coolest things to hit desktop computing…
Study: Phi – The Golden Ratio
The golden ratio is a number, approximately 1.618, which when considered as a…
Study: Alternative Data Streams
You may be interested to know about another “SECRET” that the boys in Redmond…