Sysadmins have a love/hate relationship with logs. We spend hours and hours every day diving through them looking for clues about what happened that shouldn’t […] Read More
Curl is one of those quintessential *nix tools that adheres beautifully to the “one tool, one task” philosophy. curl exists to give us the ability […] Read More
If you can’t have fun with your technology, then throw it out and get new technology. The product I interact most with at work is […] Read More
Today I ran across what is likely the most elemental example of logic ever devised. Aristotle is credited with its earliest forms and I am […] Read More
Reductionism is a philosophy that provides some interesting thought exercises. When applied to science, the basic theory is that all science can be revealed as […] Read More
As part of my undergrad studies we need to gain an understanding of what science is, what it is not, and – if it is […] Read More
I went to a Christmas craft show today and a large part of the space was devoted to antiques and collectibles. The vendors had very […] Read More
Brute force hacking is the easiest, least effective, and messiest method of all the ways to attempt to gain access to a system. It leaves […] Read More
One of the things I love most about science is hearing other people call science a “thing”. “Science says the planets are round”. “Science says […] Read More
LinkedIn My public GPG key I am a Linux sysadmin. I currently work in the security industry, but I’ve worked in a lot of verticals […] Read More