Month: March 2017

The only item I care about: The CIA didn’t defeat Signal/WhatsApp encryption. The CIA has some exploits for Android/iPhone. If they can get on your phone, then of course they can record audio and screenshots. Also, Apple seems to believe they have patched the exploits mentioned in this leak already. To me this is the […]

After roughly 5 years, the GR1 still stands as the best backpack you can buy.

Is that a flashlight in your pocket?

Matthew Green: Since I couldn’t find a perfect layperson’s reference anywhere else, I’m going to devote this post to providing the world’s simplest explanation of why, in the threat model of your typical journalist, your desktop machine isn’t very safe. And specifically, why you’re safer using a modern mobile device — and particularly, an iOS […]

We tackle how you really don’t need complicated setups, and reaffirm my love for Ulysses.

Greyball was approved by Uber’s legal team. The company is shady to the core. This isn’t some bad actors, this is systemic and cultural.

Take a quick look at some stuff that arrive in the office, from a knife to Crystal Pepsi. You must be a member to view this content.