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My users are generally good at not clicking on the infected attachment when there’s a mass-mailing worm going around, but we still have to pick through dozens of these emails. … Continue reading »

Steven Den Beste has a discourse on an old Martin Gardner puzzle (which is more interesting that the political point he was trying to make; I’m more inclined to think … Continue reading »

This MetaFilter post points to a BBC pop-tech column giving a few reasons why digital makes people into better photographers. Out of five reasons, only two sort of touch … Continue reading »

We recently had to set up a IPSEC VPN from one of our offices to a client. The client recommended a Cisco 806 with the crypto module, which we … Continue reading »

Fish Poached in Tomato Sauce 1/4 cup garlic, chopped 1/4 cup ginger, chopped 1 onion, chopped 1 28oz can whole tomatoes 1.5 lb basa fillets, cubed 1 bunch basil, de-stemmed, loosely chopped Saute the garlic, ginger and … Continue reading »

Slate has a neat piece on Kenneth Snelson, a mathematically orientated artist. Apparently, he and Buckminster Fuller invented tensegrity, where structural elements both push and pull on each other … Continue reading »

I finished Bruce Schneier’s new book over New Year’s, while passing through various airports around the country, wondering what the recently raised Orange Alert actually means and reading the Al … Continue reading »

Grace is interviewing for the residency match right now at various hospitals in the area and further out. The residency match system is actually interesting from a math/game theory … Continue reading »

A couple of weeks ago, I picked up a Netgear MA111 USB 802.11b adapter for an older laptop we took on a trip. I was about to buy a … Continue reading »