Privacy Is Only as Strong as Your Weakest Friend, David Petraeus Edition
You may be awesome at keeping the lid tight on your online data. Like, “Leader of the CIA” tight. But how about your friends? The collapse of the impressive career of CIA Director David H. Petraeus was...
View ArticleOoops, I Did It Again! I’ll Never Get SEO Right…
I was just reading some advice on how to increase web traffic and make sure your blog gets noticed on search engines. I’ve been feeling guilty that now that I’m no longer Freshly Pressed, my little old...
View ArticleHappy Easter and World Backup Day
‘Tis been a bit since I’ve posted. A bad cold, piles of papers, and lots of papal news have kept my attention elsewhere. Apologies. But I’ve been thinking about you a lot, and mulling over lots of...
View ArticleCoins to Tunes
As a six year old, one of my favorite things about visiting my grandparents in their small, southern Illinois town was the thrill of splitting the pile of change from my grandfather’s piggy bank with...
View ArticleThis Can’t End Well: 3D-Printed Gun in Israeli Parliament
Today, Israeli journalists snuck a functional 3D-printed gun into an address by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Knesset. Twice. So maker culture becomes unmaker culture?
View Article(Really?) Free The Pictures – Review with PSA
Brian S. Hall has a overview of free cloud picture services at ReadWrite. Interestingly, before he gets to the review itself, he notes Before diving into the features of the various services, it should...
View ArticleOn Seeing Honestly
But Google Glass is disruptive and antisocial. Really? Hold on, let me take this call. OK, one second, just gotta finish sending this text. Now, what were you saying? Oh, right, it’s antisocial. These...
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