This post will explore why both YOLO security (YOLOsec) and FOMO security (FOMOsec) are pernicious disservices to infosec defense and how you can spot them so that you may yeet them from your organization’s security strategy.

Julian Assange is not on trial simply for his liberty and his life. He is fighting for the right of every journalist to do hard-hitting investigative journalism without fear of arrest and extradition to the United States. Assange faces 175 years in a US super…

Side-effects of bexarotene rule out use but trial suggests other drugs may halt multiple sclerosis

China yesterday blocked the Wikimedia Foundation’s application for observer status at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the United Nations (UN) organization that develops international treaties on copyright, IP, trademarks, patents and…

Suppose you are enlightened. Whether it was because you were born into it, stumbled into it, or worked at it, no matter. Perhaps you ate some magic mushrooms. Perhaps you had an epiphany on a park bench. Perhaps you spent decades meditating in a monastery.…

Either you love gorgeous typography or just don’t care. If you are the former read ahead on how to make the font rendering on your Linux look just as awesome as that on macOS, else read on to find out what beauty you have been missing.
I switched to a hackintosh…

Belief in COVID-19 conspiracy theories predicts resistance to future COVID-19 vaccination and preventive behaviors like mask-wearing, a new study has found.

I get at least 27 tech annoyances on a single day

From the desk of a brilliant weirdo #1:

That's a bit unsettling.

The collaborative video editor that breaks the boundaries of creativity, enabling you to craft infinite possibilities with your team.

A lot of people want to replicate YC in some other industry or some other place or with some other strategy. In general, people seem to assume that: 1) although there was some degree of mystery or...

Von Neumann on how games featuring partial information, chance, and deception will make you a better decision-maker.

The story of debugging a mysterious Julia segfault.

This Medical News article discusses the puzzling phenomenon of “long-haulers,” patients who haven’t returned to full health weeks or even months after what sometimes is a mild case of COVID-19.

One activist called Facebook "a roiling cauldron of lies, violence and danger."

‘Ninja bomb’, which uses 100lb of dense material and six attached blades, has been deployed in targeted assassinations

In this episode we'll explore the Redis AOF implementation.