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Your AI Needs a Degree - Or Perhaps You Do

I have a friend who expressed working with AI this way "you have to explain your PhD level question to the AI like it is a 3 year old." My question is what makes AI qualified to answer the PhD level q…

May 11·1 min read·56 words

Dual Booting - Linux and Windows

Sure, you're Linux Curious. But you're not ready to go all in, and you need to keep using Windows too. Dual Booting is your solution. Read on to learn how to make it happen.

Apr 27·1 min read·40 words

Generative AI in the Enterprise: the Best Argument Yet For Data Lifecycle Management

If you were one of those companies that kinda ignored data lifecycle management, well, AI is going to make you regret that.

Apr 20·1 min read·35 words

Insane in the Tech and Cybersecurity Industries

Who knew Cypress Hill knew so much about the tech and cybersecurity industries?

Apr 6·1 min read·20 words

Legal Special: The Week of March 23, 2026 Was a Humdinger For Online Life

Three seismic rulings were handed down last week that will impact the Internet as we know it for some time to come. These were two very different topics that coincidentally came to conclusions at abou…

Mar 30·1 min read·101 words

Installing Software On Linux

A Linux computer without software is like a pantry without food in it - just possibilities waiting to be fulfilled. Let's stock your Linux pantry.

Mar 23·1 min read·29 words

Where To Get Linux Help

Newish to Linux? Let me suggest some places to get help.

Mar 16·1 min read·16 words

Why Do Builders Install Fire Safety Systems?

Is it time to treat cybersecurity the same way we treat fire safety: with legally required code, inspectors, and consequences?

Feb 23·1 min read·27 words

How Does Showing My ID To Your Website Protect Kids?

Step 1: Let your SaaS collect my ID. Step 2: Approve me as an adult. Step 3: ???? Step 4: Teens and children are safe!!! What?

Feb 16·1 min read·36 words

Outsourcing the Surveillance State - Home Security Camera Edition

Sure the ad that ran during that football game makes it seem so wonderful to help families find their pets, but what are the underpinning privacy issues that enable such a heartwarming moment? Are the…

Feb 9·1 min read·46 words