If You’re Agnostic, You’re Probably an Atheist
12
Apr
2025

If You’re Agnostic, You’re Probably an Atheist

[ 2009-04-12 : I’ve decided to back off this specific argument of “atheist” applying to those that lack belief. The…

The Three IT Roles: The King, the Sage, and the Cog
12
Apr
2025

The Three IT Roles: The King, the Sage, and the Cog

I observe three basic types of people working in the IT field: kings, sages, and cogs. The King The king…

Why I’m No Longer Warning People Before I Link to My Own Content Within Social Networking
12
Apr
2025

Why I’m No Longer Warning People Before I Link to My Own Content Within Social Networking

It is considered good social networking etiquette–especially on Twitter–to warn your followers that you are posting a link to content…

AI hallucinations
12
Apr
2025

AI-hallucinated code dependencies become new supply chain risk

A new class of supply chain attacks named ‘slopsquatting’ has emerged from the increased use of generative AI tools for…

Symbolic Link trick lets attackers bypass FortiGate patches, Fortinet warns
12
Apr
2025

Symbolic Link trick lets attackers bypass FortiGate patches, Fortinet warns

Symbolic Link trick lets attackers bypass FortiGate patches, Fortinet warns Pierluigi Paganini April 12, 2025 Fortinet warns attackers can keep…

Why Religion is More Dangerous Than Handguns
12
Apr
2025

Why Religion is More Dangerous Than Handguns

We’ve been debating agnosticism and atheism here for the last couple of weeks. One of the sub-arguments that has pronounced…

Microsoft 365
12
Apr
2025

Tycoon2FA phishing kit targets Microsoft 365 with new tricks

Phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform Tycoon2FA, known for bypassing multi-factor authentication on Microsoft 365 and Gmail accounts, has received updates that improve…

A Sad Outlook for Humanity
12
Apr
2025

A Sad Outlook for Humanity

This doesn’t bode well. Here’s an interesting list of predictions from the study: The main drivers of religious affiliation to…

ChatGPT
12
Apr
2025

Leak confirms OpenAI’s GPT 4.1 is coming before GPT 5.0

OpenAI is working on yet another AI model, reportedly called GPT-4.1, a successor to GPT-4o. The Verge recently reported that OpenAI…

Are the Religious More Logical Than I Think?
12
Apr
2025

Are the Religious More Logical Than I Think?

A friend of mine (CarlM) and I have a long-running debate regarding how logical or illogical the average religious person…

Seven Years Old Cisco Vulnerability Exposes Cisco Devices to Remote Code Execution Attacks
12
Apr
2025

Seven Years Old Cisco Vulnerability Exposes Cisco Devices to Remote Code Execution Attacks

A seven-year-old vulnerability in Cisco networking equipment continues to pose significant security risks, enabling attackers to execute remote code on…

How Bad is the Ignorance Problem in the United States?
12
Apr
2025

How Bad is the Ignorance Problem in the United States?

In short? Bad. To give an overall flavor, here is a collection of data from a number of polls on…