An interesting article on what led to the formation of Oracle and Larry Ellison becoming a billionaire. And I find it of interest what they name some of these companies, highlighting definition 6. And by divine, this would be in…
I’ve covered these Flock ALPR cameras quite a bit, and they’re an incredible invasion of our privacy, so this case is hilarious, in that the judge ruling since tax payer dollars pay for these cameras the images must be released…
I had no idea about the connection to a spyware company and how some of the label data wasn’t encrypted. I was aware of the hack, but I had a strong password which made brute-force attacks problematic, as well as…
Bull Bitcoin has a very interesting Bitcoin wallet that allows you to use Bitcoin, Liquid and Lightning, with the handy thing being that you can use your own Bitcoin and Liquid nodes. You don’t really need to run a Liquid…
Interesting perspective on Rust and if we can trust it? I do compile and run Electrs, a Rust implementation of Electrum Server, on my Bitcoin nodes which wallets interface with for transactions. Beyond crates and woke developers, you have to…
Taking a fee and their online behavior indicating that they encouraged money launderers to use the service took them over the line, as well as taking the plea deal. But the real story is this was an attack on services…
It would seem an attack by the government on employing privacy perserving techniques, implying illegality, as It seems what they were doing was legal, and they were exploiting people who themselves were exploiting others with the same techniques of observing…
It’s amazing how new cars have become such spying machines, and it would seem that Apple is perhaps trying to encroach on auto manufacturers to profit off of their data tracking in combination with their own. And Ford’s offerings have…
An open and professional organization making hardware wallets since the beginning. A lot of Bitcoin Maximalists don’t like hardware wallets that support other alternative cryptocurrencies (most don’t have any real value) as they perceive these as security vulnerabilities while promoting…
Is the play to attack society with so many ways of identifying themselves, that they’ll be ready for one solution for digital ID? And this Sam Altman is evil, so I’d stay away from his World ID crypto scam. …
This is a pretty good interview of an old school Bitcoin developer, and you’d have to say that he’s on the side of regular Bitcoin users. However, like Samson Mow, he’s walking a tightrope and not just calling out the…
This was the best coverage of the story, and it shows that Debian is sliding downhill with their woke organization. And worth pointing out that Rust is fine for small projects and new programmers who haven’t learned how to safely…
