Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

Category: uncategorised

Today’s internet is the worst of all possible networks, excepting all those which were designed to predate, supplant or fix it

2024/05/14
The End of TikTok Is a Win for Beijing | The New York Times

2024/05/14
Fredrik Backman on Creative Anxiety and Procrastination

2024/05/14
We’ve heard that AI will bring about the apocalypse for 6+ months now; could it please get a move on?

2024/05/14
Jeremy Hunt bets on creating a $1tn ‘British Microsoft’ | …oh, bless…

2024/05/14
Elon Musk Weighs in on the Encryption Wars Between Telegram and Signal | Headline misses: “Telegram is not even encrypted by default”

2024/05/13
How to defang sextortion: the direct approach

2024/05/13
“Telegram has launched a pretty intense campaign to malign Signal as insecure, with assistance from Elon Musk” | @matthew_d_green

2024/05/13
Gosh, it’s almost like what we should have been doing all along is teaching people to have critical faculties and opinions

2024/05/13
Dell API abused to steal 49 million customer records in data breach | …an example of poor security through lack of both rate limiting & behavioural modelling

2024/05/12
Undersea cables and the vulnerability of American power | Engelsberg Ideas

2024/05/12
BBC Radio 4 “Last Word” | Obituary for Ross Anderson

2024/05/11