Great advice for many endeavors. 
I regularly receive e-mail from people who want advice on how to learn more about computer security, either as a course of study in college or as an IT person considering it as a career choice.
First, know that there are many subspecialties in computer security. You can be an expert in keeping systems from being hacked, or in creating unhackable software. You can be an expert in finding security problems in software, or in networks. You can be a…
Hope and Change, just not from Obama. 
The European Parliament on Wednesday declared its independence from a global anti-piracy accord, rejecting the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement.
"I chose to boycott being so angry by Apple's aggressive patent bullying that thwarts competition and takes away consumer choice. Today, I celebrate America's independence anniversary by gaining freedom from Apple." #boycottapple  
Since December 1998, when on impulse I bought the original iMac from CompUSA, I’ve used Apple gear. No longer. Late yesterday, I replaced the last fruit-logo with another, fulfilling my pledge nearly …
How soon till Apple directs its lawyers and fanbois to claim they invented the idea and then sue folks already in the mix? That is the MO these days, and boy howdy here we go again again. #boycottapple  
Google’s been flaunting their Google Glass prototype left and right, but it may not be the only company getting into the heads-up-display business. Apple was granted a patent for a head-mounted displa…
What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man! Who can endure toil, famine, stripes, imprisonment and death itself in vindication of his own liberty, and the next moment . . . inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more misery than ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose.
Thomas Jefferson's Letter to Jean Nicholas Demeunier (24 January 1786) 
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