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By Daniel Miessler
Created/Updated: May 7, 2019

This site was started in 1999 at the now closed and migrated dmiessler.com, and initially included writings that I had started from 1996.

It now serves as the umbrella for all of my life projects.

Technology stack

Hosting: AWS, Medium instance
OS: Ubuntu
Web Server: Nginx
Application Server: PHP-FPM
Caching: Nginx in-memory

Publishing

Content for this site is created in Vim and in the built-in WordPress editor.
Source code is managed with Git.
The site’s fonts are Equity and Concourse, by Matthew Butterick.

Tools

I work at a Renew desk, by Herman Miller
I sit at an Embody chair by the same manufacturer.
My main computer is a space grey 2018 MacBook Pro with 32GB of memory.
I create my podcast on an ElectroVoice RE27ND.

Software

My podcast is produced with Adobe Audition CC.

Music

Music for Unsupervised Learning is by Zomby.

Concepts

My podcast and newsletter is called Unsupervised Learning, which is a type of Machine Learning that helps identify patterns in things that might previously have been missed. It also doubles as a statement around learning being best when it’s unstructured and free.

More

For more about me, check out my About Page.

About The Author

Daniel Miessler is a cybersecurity expert and author of The Real Internet of Things, based in San Francisco, California. Specializing in IoT and Application Security, he has 20 years of experience helping companies from early-stage startups to the Global 100. Daniel currently works at a leading tech company in the Bay Area, leads the OWASP Internet of Things Security Project, and can be found writing about the intersection of security, technology, and humans. He is also the creator and host of the Unsupervised Learning podcast and newsletter. ::
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