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My Bat Phone Holiday Project

This year, my holiday project was to make a Bat Phone replica. No, that's not weird.

I Fell in Love with the Stream Deck

Stream Decks aren't just for Twitch streamers. I have one and I'm in love.

Politics

Apple’s App Store Policy Solution is Staring Them in the Face

Apple has a problem with their App Store.

DEFCON 28 Wrap Up

Another year, another DEFCON...but remote.

Project

A Home Office DND Button

This is a problem that needed a solution.

Work

The Infosec Cold Call

Is this a test? If I hang up will I pass? #infosec

Travel

Paywalls are OK, but Dumb Paywalls Aren’t

I have hacked the paywall of my hometown newspaper’s website, STLToday.com, two or three times now. The first time came with more fanfare than I expected and the subsequent times have been more quiet, but each time I get some version of this pushback: Look, I understand this point of view.

The Top Five Highlights of Defcon 27

I love Defcon. For years, since I was a young script kiddie in high school, I had attending Defcon, the crazy huge hacker convention held every year in Las Vegas, on my bucket list. Now, Defcon 27 was my third Defcon and I seem to enjoy the conference more every year.

A Mention in Variety

I’m late on this on the blog, but after a few years of working in entertainment and two years of living in Los Angeles, I got my first name drop in Variety. A few weeks ago, we were talking internally about the entanglement of buyers and sellers and products and platforms, when someone wondered aloud about how many different ways there are to sell branded content in the market.