Recovering tech journalist and IoT expert who now works on cybersecurity, IoT, and right to repair for Consumer Reports.
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The dog at the beginning has the right idea. View remote-controlled robotics dogs used by law enforcement with a lot of skepticism.
This is a real one step forward, one step back kind of example. But I like the step forward!
When y'all get these notifications, please, please go get a new router. Or see if you can load OpenWRT on the EOL router. Here's a good starting point for OpenWRT openwrt.org/docs/guide-u...
If you are in the Seattle area and need excellent bagels, Briney Bagels on Bainbridge has the goods. The bagels are light (as in not too dense but it's still a bagel) with the right chew to the outside. They're even tasty untoasted. They also make the best pastrami I've had since living in NYC.
Y'all, please share your best modern murder mysteries set in space. Murder by Memory by @oliviawaite.com was short with a great concept, lovely writing, and a pretty good mystery. I really liked @older.bsky.social two books set on Jupiter with detective Mossa.
Help me escape reality.
Computer enabled elder abuse, romance scams, and business fraud cause exponentially more harm than all other forms of hacking combined.
More controversially, sophistication in hacking doesn’t matter nearly as much as measures of success / impact.
I kind of love this chart from Rapid 7 that shows the actors, tools, and regions in which specific threat groups target the telecom sector.
Social movement scholar here again. So, why protest?
Nihilists were out yesterday arguing that "protests don't do anything."
A short 🧵:
