Your Printer is Snitching On YOU!
A very good overview on how printers encode data on printed color pages. Of note, I worked for Brinks Armored back in the 90’s, and when one of the girls in the money processing room was out on disability, they…
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Putin Deploys Oreshnik Hypersonic Missiles to Belarus, Escalating NATO Tensions
Is this another indication that the OCGFC are planning a wider war in Europe? This post had a video of the missiles launched on Ukraine with no warheads, appearing to be a message for Europe giving certain weapons to Ukraine.…
Willy Woo’s Guide to Guard Against the Bitcoin Quantum Threat
Some Bitcoiners are reporting that Segwit wallets are more quantum computer safe than Taproot wallets (you can setup both with your same private key), but if you delve into the details below, Taproot just exposes your public key up front…
Firefox Will Ship with an “AI Kill Switch” to Completely Disable all AI Features
This is good news, as I don’t care for or desire to use AI for anything. It’s just not factual or reliable, and has no real intelligence. Throw in the apparent hijacking of conversations leading to psychosis, institutionalization, and suicides;…
Announcing GotaTun, the future of WireGuard at Mullvad VPN
They’re moving from Go to Rust for Wireguard, and there will be a security audit in the beginning of 2026. And Mullvad VPN is one of the few VPN services that I trust for their commitment to privacy and not…
Judge Hints Vizio TV Buyers May Have Rights to Source Code Licensed Under GPL
It’s not settled yet, but if the source code comes out, we could be moving towards a hobbyist firmware being available for Vizio TVs. Consequently, in ham radio we have custom hobbyist firmware for several Chinese radios. Usually certain chip…
Formula 1 Is Deploying New Jargon for 2026
Unfortunately F1 has done a deal with Apple TV which I’d never subscribe to, and they charge too much for their own streaming package to get the races live. Their one cheap streaming package has you waiting a few days…
Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Linux “Memory Safe” Rust Code
Brian Lunduke makes a lot of great points on the Religion of Rust. As I’m one to point out, the reason that Rust has been hyped so much is its supposedly memory safe code makes it easier for megacorps to…
Red Hat Acquires Another AI Company
As IBM/Red Hat have foisted Wayland display server upon Linux while killing X.Org which it replaces, this is really about making it easier to hook in an AI agent into Linux systems. The security argument that Wayland is more secure…
Recapping The SEC’s Financial Surveillance Roundtable
An interesting report on an SEC roundtable about financial privacy and surveillance with cryptocurrencies. In the TradFi system, you don’t have any financial privacy as a lot of activity is reported by your banks to the federal government, and they…
UAE Was Behind Record-Breaking Sensitive Defense Deal With Israel’s Elbit Systems
I have the theory that the Antichrist is the crown prince of Dubai, a member state of the United Arab Emirates. And their country is made up of seven emirates including Dubai (seven heads in Revelation), though currently run by…
DARPA Is Working on Synthesizing DNA With Light and the Luciferian Parallels Cannot Be Ignored
(Headline article below) This is an interesting article from Based Underground, and the research into Optogenetics is real. But I found this blurb from the University of Berkeley below to have an added angle. Optogenetics a cornerstone of DARPA’s neural…