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GUEST ESSAY: Why IoT security must start at the module—a blueprint for scaling IoT security - A few years ago, a casino was breached via a smart fish tank thermometer.
Related:... https://www.lastwatchdog.com/guest-essay-why-iot-security-must-start-at-the-module-a-blueprint-for-scaling-iot-security/ #topstories #essays
Some of my favorite #essays with no context (please feel free to share some of yours too) 
The Moon Before Mars: Why returning to the moon makes more sense than rushing off to Mars is my ebook containing #Essays that describe my ideas on what can be accomplished on the #Moon and with the #Asteroids, and why #Mars isn’t the destiny of humanity its cheerleaders make it out to be.
https://books2read.com/b/bWkXOq
Politics and science can mix
Este articulo también está disponible en español. This past April, I attended one of the nation’s 1,400 “Hands Off”…
#Europe #UnitedStates #activism #america #arizona #DonaldTrump #Encounters #Essays #Politics #science #Scientificresearch #technology #unitedstatesofamerica #US #USA
https://www.europesays.com/2208341/
Politics and science can mix
Este articulo también está disponible en español. This past April, I attended one of the nation’s 1,400 “Hands Off”…
#UnitedStates #US #USA #activism #america #arizona #DonaldTrump #Encounters #Essays #Politics #science #Scientificresearch #technology #unitedstatesofamerica
https://www.europesays.com/2208341/
How Cybersecurity Fears Affect Confidence in Voting Systems
American democracy runs on trust, and that trust is cracking.
Nearly half of Americans, both Democrats and Republicans, question whether elections are <a href="https://news.gallup.com/poll/651185/partisan-split-election-integrity-gets-even-... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/06/cyberattacks-shake-voters-trust-in-elections.html
Hacker News Starcloud can’t put a data centre in space at $8.2M in one Starship
https://angadh.com/space-data-centers-1
#ycombinator #space #essays
Starcloud says 1 launch, $8M but ISS tech says 17 launches, $850M+
https://angadh.com/space-data-centers-1
#ycombinator #space #essays
Moving away from the constant upgrade cycle & moving closer to the ideals of #PermaComputing #MalleableSoftware
Design and setup a redundant system of old/used, cheap, low-power devices running ia: #Guix, #Linux, #FreeBSD, #macOS, #HaikuOS, #Plan9Front, #X11, #P9, #NFS, all working together
Become an expert on #MicroControllers #ESP32 #STM32 #RP2040 #MIPS #RiscV
DIY sensors which sing like birds to communicate their status
DIY robots "drones"
Move as much as possible of my computing needs to the #Terminal, #Emacs, #Rio #CLI #TUI #P9
Get an #3DPrinter and learn to use it
Design and build my own portable 8dot #braille terminal & try out if 3x3 or 3x4 dots is also workable.
Design and build my own low-power computers, their OS, and tools
Writing more of my own tools #DIY
#SmallTalk #ObjectPascal #Prolog #Scheme #Racket #CommonLisp #Haskell #Rust #Go #ObjectiveC #Swift
Deploy #LoRa #ReticullumNetwork #RNodes #MeshCore #Meshtastic
Start an #InternetResiliencyClub
Add #Tor, #I2P support by #WebProxy
#SolarPowered #SelfHost over #I2P, #OnionService #Blog #Wiki #Repositories #GopherHole #Darcs #Mercurial
#SelfHost my own #EmailServer, which will only accept email from #KnownServers #CommunityEmail #MutualEmailAcceptance
Share files via #BitTorrent over #I2P
DIY #HomeAutomation
DIY #GardeningAutomation
DIY #GreenHouse
Get a house cat, train the cat, use voice and gestures
Start asking money for advice & technology support
Build/program my own opportunistic and strange cryptocurrency miners #BTC, #XMR, #ZEC, etc #Art
#MakeMoreArt #LearnToDraw #Learn3DModeling #LearnGenerativeArt #LearnToComposeAmbientMusic
#ReCreateJottit #ReCreateInstikiWiki
#WriteMore #PublishMore #Letters, #Essays, #Missives, #Reports, #Treatise
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A new #MIT #study found that #ChatGPT users had the lowest #brainengagement and consistently underperformed compared to those who wrote #essays using #GoogleSearch or without any assistance. https://time.com/7295195/ai-chatgpt-google-learning-school/?eicker.news #tech #media #news
In this week's Top 5:
—Documenting Israel
—Detective Google
—Parade pondering
—Thoughtful foraging
—Bowling forward
"Deep down, I think we all sensed the ways that Jackass, as we saw it, was a kind of community-building, of getting closer to those you love by partaking in the stupidest, most humiliating, most dangerous acts imaginable. " — Natalie Marlin for Bright Wall/Dark Room
https://www.brightwalldarkroom.com/2025/05/30/laughing-with-the-pain?src=longreads
"I cherished the whole sequin-heavy, three-hour, glittery, multicultural spectacle that was our continent’s pop music Olympics." #longreads @vesnajaksic @ElectricLit
"While his father was supposedly driving Porsches and cashing paychecks from GQ Magazine, Thompson was growing up the only son of a nurse in Anchorage." —Will Steinfield for Chilkat Valley News