The Background In March 2018, I was playing volleyball and broken my 5th metatarsal, a small, weight-bearing bone in my foot. When I went into for an X-ray, the doctor told me that it was the most frequestly broken bone in the foot and that "95% of people heal up just fine in about 3... Continue Reading →
Bake-off: Travel Routers
Why I've started traveling more and that means connecting to the Internet through less-trusted networks. Always nice to have another layer of security when doing more-risky things so I started looking for a good travel router. It is a confusing marketplace right now with some devices focusing on user features such as sharing files from... Continue Reading →
All is not what it appears to be (A high school demo)
Background Recently, I spoke to a local group of high school juniors about the "real" Internet world. It was a fun talk where I covered a variety of topics from: "Nothing is truly anonymous" to "Everything you put on the Interwebs will be around for ever"...and other things. But I didn't want to do a... Continue Reading →
Dangers of Free/Public Wifi
OK. So it has been a LONG time since my last blog entry. This entry is more so that I remember where this cool infographic is from.On the http://www.v3im.com/2014/03/use-public-wifi-better-check-out-cloak/ page I found the infographic below describing the dangers and protections for using free/public wifi.