Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Joe Rogan interviews Elon Musk about Starship

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This is a fascinating conversation.  This is SO not like the NASA interviews when I was a kid.
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026

"One more war in the West and the civilization of the ages will fall with as great a shock as that of Rome"

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Who would have guessed a hundred years ago that Stanley Baldwin was right ?    I dunno - he looks a little Woodrow Wilsonish to me.  But if...
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Monday, January 12, 2026

Secure Your Home Network: Watertight Compartments

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This post is the third in a series on how to make your home network harder to attack.  Here are links to posts one and two .  Post two intr...
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Saturday, January 10, 2026

Secure Your Home Network: What is a Firewall and why do you care?

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Forget about the Internet and security for a moment - you already own something with a firewall.  Your car has one between the engine and th...
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Thursday, January 8, 2026

Secure Your Home Network: Introduction

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This is the beginning of a new series about what (mostly) non-technical readers can do to lock down their home networks to a decent level of...
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Tuesday, January 6, 2026

The 2025 most dangerous software exploits list

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 Dad (who was a history professor) liked to say that History repeats itself because nobody listens the first time.  I get an incredible sens...
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Face Vocal Band - The Parting Glass

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Adieu, 2025.  This is a fine, traditional song for departing guests. Here's wishing you a very happy 2026.
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2025 Blog stats

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This was the best year ever for traffic here: 4.5M page views.  This brings the all-time total to 19.5M.  There's quite a market for fre...
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Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Glen Campbell plays bagpipes on "Mull of Kintyre"

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Who knew? 
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