Why CISSPs DO Need to Be Decently Versed in Technology
I have been taking a bit of flak regarding my post comparing the CISSP to the GSEC. It’s been interpreted as negative towards the CISSP,…
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Atom > RSS: Why We Should Just Call Them “Feeds” Instead of “RSS” Feeds
I’m no longer calling feeds “RSS feeds”. From now on I’m calling them “syndication” feeds, or just “feeds”. There have been two standards for doing…
Philosophy Should Be a Core Part of Education at All Levels
Philosophy should be taught starting at a very early age, and should continue all the way through college. Nothing is more important than learning how…
Saying No To “www”: A Fortune 50 Company Analysis
I recently wrote a piece about why we need to abandon the use of “www” both in speech and in technical implementation. The overwhelming response…
7 Essential Firefox Quicksearches | Daniel Miessler
If you’re not yet using Firefox Quicksearches you’re missing out. Quicksearches allow you to search virtually anything directly from the Firefox URL field. Here I…
God Committed the Original Sin
In the beginning there was nothing — just God. Before the book of Genesis there were no humans and therefore no human suffering. In fact…
Intelligence and Experience | Daniel Miessler
Many define intelligence at least partly as the ability to learn from one’s experiences. If I make a mistake and I’m intelligent I should be…
iPhone vs. Blackberry | Daniel Miessler
iPhones don’t seem to be as durable as Blackberrys. At least that was my experience. I dropped my iPhone a couple of times last week…
Searching Your Google Bookmarks From Firefox’s URL Field
I was looking for a bookmark of mine on Google Bookmarks a moment ago and did so in a very primitive way — I went…
Atheistic Societies Are Happy Societies
According to a major study there’s a very strong correlation between atheism and societal health. Here are the most non-religious countries in the world, according…
Paying Respects to Bruce Lee — The Original Mixed Martial Artist
I’ve always been a Martial Arts enthusiast, and I used to be obsessed with Bruce Lee. I thought he was God. I’ve not thought much…
It’s Time to Drop the “www”
[ NOTE: My position on this is now different, but I kept the post for historical purposes. I still do agree with parts of it…