Geek Battles: A Call for Perspective
“Linux sucks as a desktop.” “Windows is insecure.” “OS X is for rich, trendy art majors.” Depending on who’s in...
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My First Experience With Linux
[ Dec 31, 1999 ] Well, it is the day before. The day of, actually. As I write this it...
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The Best Argument I’ve Ever Heard For Why Someone Believes in God
A new friend and I had an extraordinarily productive and meaningful discussion about religion last night. This is noteworthy because...
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CSRF is Wicked | Daniel Miessler
I’ve been studying web security again recently and decided to do a POC of CSRF (Sea Surf) (Cross Site Request...
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Is Pre Big-Bang Agnosticism a Belief?
I’ve been having a conversation with a friend about whether atheism and agnosticism is a belief. First off, let’s synchronize....
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Don’t Anticipate Greatness | Daniel Miessler
Anticipation of greatness is a near guarantee of mediocrity. It sucks to have to psyche yourself out, but it helps...
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An NMAP Primer | Daniel Miessler
Nmap is the definitive port scanner. If you have any need for this sort of tool it would behoove you...
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The Watch
I will own a Rolex. Right now I am leaning toward the Submariner with the blue face. Color I am...
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We Want What’s Transient, and Ignore What’s Already Ours
Why is it that nothing at all is of interest when you have 40 channels of T.V. in perfect clarity,...
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Humor Limits | Daniel Miessler
When is it o.k. to draw humor from a subject or situation that is painful to others? Are there certain...
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Intellectual Comfort
[ Nov 20, 1996 ] I must ensure that I do not, as I age, come to the conclusion that...
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Question Holes | Daniel Miessler
The more questions you have floating around in your mind at any given time, the more answers you can glean...
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