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Practical Internet Security

Welcome internet traveler, you’ve found your way to my guide on how to improve your online security. Already feel confident in your security abilities? Then get lost! I don’t need that … Read more

Security vs Privacy on the Internet

Update: The next article in this series is now published. Confused about what privacy versus security means in the context of the internet? Haven’t heard these terms before, but are intrigued … Read more

RT @ELLEmagazine: Hillary Clinton now leads popular vote by 2 Million… and STILL counting: t.co/BBsjkaKfc… t.co/RZG6mxMai…

RT @hankgreen: Well, I managed to avoid sobbing all day until… t.co/QsbpXpckE…

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RT @TonyAtamanuik: .@HillaryClinton You don’t need me. I’d still love to come in for prep for fun, but you mopped the floor tonight!

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I never owned an OS 9 machine, but I still think this is really cool. t.co/GHAkdZK7Q…

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RT @mani_art: add to that the #Palestinian suffering from #nakba until today. t.co/YMWw4bvoi…

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To Understand Your Past, Look to Your Future - Issue 36: Aging - Nautilus t.co/Q8JsBUSM1…

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I started making gists for utility functions I frequently use: t.co/xr8psSeNb… #js #javascript #gist

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Even If Terrorists Do Use Strong Encryption, We Still Need It — Backchannel t.co/LoOVs6VPj…

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Why Futurism Has a Cultural Blindspot - Issue 28: 2050 - Nautilus t.co/gAO4SytDs…

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Who Is Presidential Candidate Deez Nuts? Still a better candidate than Trump t.co/2fqRTMGz9…

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Anyone remember Googleism? It’s still around. t.co/h5vITj585…

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Jurassic Park’s VFX legacy still casts a shadow—especially for Jurassic World | Ars Technica t.co/f7x5pdiEK…

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This is way cool, but since more and more of our services are online, those speeds will still be slow t.co/oyzlLEdwB…

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Pizza Hut still serves it’s first homepage t.co/eWV6DUR6t…

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Sexism is still hanging out in the tech world, unfortunately. Fortunately, this author is bitingly funny about it t.co/UGBUVUxSi…

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I’m really fascinated by bitcoin. Still don’t have any tho. Make of that what you will. t.co/CNZrt8YeH…

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Mac OS X Lord of the Rings calendar

A quick, fun tip for Mac and command line users who are fans of The Lord of the Rings; Mac OS X ships with the BSD command line calendars, which show important dates in history for various interests. … Read more

Kind of heavy handed, but still rings true. t.co/9eM6RcECz…

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Anyone else have the Took Many Cooks theme still stuck in their head?

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My artsy-fartsy css web experiment

The other day I had some time in between work and an improv show I was doing that night, so to pass the time, I created a simple web experiment in CSS. I call it, Day and Night. The quick pitch is … Read more

Automating Jekyll Post Creation

Jekyll is a tool for static site generation, and it&rsquo;s what powers Github pages, both of which generate and host this site, respectively. It&rsquo;s a fantastic tool for hackers to create simple, … Read more

Several weeks ago, I bought Super #Castlevania from @Solari2600. I still haven’t beat the first level. #OldGamesAreHard #IAmNotGreatAtGames

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I’m on the subway and just realized my fly is prominently unzipped. Do I fix it now and draw attention, or wait until I get home?

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