This is why we can't have nice things

"...our attack introduces a general and practical alternative that restores this (MITM) capability, even in the presence of client isolation."

https://www.ndss-symposium.org/wp-content/uploads/2026-f1282-paper.pdf

TIL
https://www.thedrive.com/tech/39426/even-the-mars-rover-has-zip-ties

Glad that USA is focusing on the important problems, and not like, what's happening with its democracy.
https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/02/03/new-york-wants-to-ctrlaltdelete-your-3d-printer/

"50% of GEO links contained cleartext IP traffic...unencrypted cellular backhaul traffic...cleartext call and text contents, job scheduling and industrial control systems for utility infrastructure, military asset tracking, inventory
management for global retail stores, and in-flight wifi"

https://satcom.sysnet.ucsd.edu/docs/dontlookup_ccs25_fullpaper.pdf

Well, you can't have means of production on the blockchain, so hard to fight goverments on this.

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/13/dutch-government-takes-control-of-chinese-owned-chipmaker-nexperia.html

It's good day to #kite

"...anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing at that moment."
Why do I feel called out?

https://structuredprocrastination.com/

The Faroe Islands - can't shake off the romantic imagination of being there for a season or two as a lighthouse keeper.

https://photoblog.nk412.com/Faroe2025/Faroes/n-cPCNFr

Did some late night coding with SVG for work project (traded work time to be with the kids in the afternoon ). It never cease to amaze me how much you can do with plain svg. Only bummer is no auto wrapping text, but still...

Use surveillance as a service they said, it will be fun&easy they said.

https://evanstonroundtable.com/2025/09/24/flock-safety-reinstalls-evanston-cameras/