Do Children Make Parents More Conservative?
I had an interesting idea this weekend regarding the effect that having children has on one’s life views. I was talking to a friend of…
Author: Cybernoz
I’ll Not Hear Another Word About Apple Restricting Freedom
From Stallman to Raymond, the favorite counter-tone in recent days has been that jobs was a great marketer and a shrewd businessman, but that he…
New PC Setup Steps
[ Sep 12, 2011 ] These are the things I install immediately when I get on a new Windows machine. Linux Tools: install tools so…
How SMBs Can Improve SOC Maturity With Limited Resources
Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) have become prime targets for cybercriminals, being three times more likely to be targeted by phishing attacks than larger organizations.…
The Rich and Selfish Have Enlisted the Poor to Fight For Them
Obama is trying to raise taxes (by eliminating loopholes) on billionaire corporations that move jobs overseas so that their executives can have more boats and…
My Problem With the Libertarians
I have many friends who are libertarians, and when I spew here regarding politics I often hear from them in comments or via email, “I…
The Truths of America in 2011
There is shockingly little truth in any of the normal outlets in America. Universities, mainstream media, common conversation — they all focus on their own…
Anything Worth Saying is Worth Owning
I’ve been coming repeatedly to a simple conclusion regarding content creation and the use of social services: If something is worth creating, it’s worth keeping…
Don’t Be Agnostic About Ridiculous Propositions
Many are confused about the meaning of agnosticism as it relates to things we as humans are not certain about. The common mistake is combining…
Hackers Actively Exploiting Critical Exchange & SharePoint Server Vulnerabilities
Microsoft has warned organizations worldwide that threat actors are ramping up their exploitation of critical vulnerabilities in on-premises Exchange Server and SharePoint Server. These attacks,…
Your Problem with Vim is That You Don’t Grok Vi
From StackOverflow: You mention cutting with yy and complain that you almost never want to cut whole lines. In fact programmers, editing source code, very…
Why Lock Technology Stagnated for Decades
At BSides-LasVegas this year I saw an exemplary talk on the history of lock technology and lock picking. Not only was it informative, but it…