I’ve been anti-new-years-resolutions for a while now. My reason is simple:…
Comparing My Top Four Security Podcasts/Newsletters
I get asked a lot what my go-tos are for security content. My top four recommendations…
The Subsequent Waves of log4j Vulnerabilities Aren’t as Bad as People Think
If you’re reading this you’re underslept and over-caffeinated due…
The Vigilant
We should have a new internet group called The Vigilant—a group of open-source…
NFTs Are Digital Signaling
The best way to create, predict, or validate future tech is to consider how it…
A Note to the UL Community on Thanksgiving
Hey all, For whatever reason, Thanksgiving has become the holiday I take most…
The Rittenhouse Trial
I think the public and the media are conflating two things here: Should it be…
Why The Metaverse Will Succeed
A lot of people are dissing the metaverse and NFTs and crypto as total garbage,…
Degrees and Credentials in InfoSec
If you’re on InfoSec Twitter you’ve probably seen the recent iteration of…
Thoughts on Facebook Meta
Facebook changed its name to Meta—which happens to mean “dead” in Hebrew.…
Wokeism Will Elect Trump in 2024
The backlash against Wokeism will elect Trump in 2024. I’ve been saying…
Some Quick Thoughts on Crypto (October 2021)
I wanted to give a quick insight into my thoughts on crypto right now—just…
Opiates and Social Media Are Symptoms, Not Causes
A number of years ago I read a book that changed everything about how I think…
Thoughts on Vaccine Mandates
I wanted to just capture some thoughts around vaccine mandates. We’re seeing…
Weakness and Evil
In any sufficiently high-pressure situation, weakness is indistinguishable from…
Podcast Setup Update (October 2021)
I have a number of posts on my podcast setup for Unsupervised Learning, a show…
Is-Ought, and the Ship of Theseus
In a previous post, I claimed to have a solution to the Ship of Theseus thought…
It’s Time for Vendor Security 2.0
In a previous post I talked about how security questionnaires are security theater.…
Thoughts on the OWASP Top 10 2021
This post will talk about my initial thoughts on The OWASP Top 10 release for…
Amazon is Capitalism
I am sure there are a million reasons this isn’t true in the absolute, but…
A Solution to the Ship of Theseus
There’s a thought experiment called The Ship of Theseus. It asks whether…
Geeking Out on Air Quality Measurement
I have a friend who’s a water snob. He convinced me to get a 6-stage Reverse…
What if Our Problems Aren’t Tech Problems?
I just woke up with a troubling—yet perhaps freeing—thought. What…
Random Thoughts on China’s Model vs. America’s
This will be a stream of consciousness post. Feel free to skip if you’re…
Fixing the “Not Responding” Error on the Logitech Circle View Doorbell
I struggled with this problem long enough to want to share the a solution with…