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Grit is the Ultimate Privilege
An argument that we should acknowledge grit as one of the most powerful causal factors in success, and figure out ways to bring its benefits to every…
7 years, 2 months ago
Why Software Remains Insecure
A concise explanation of why software continues to have security and quality problems after decades of supposedly trying to address the problem.
Becom…
7 years, 2 months ago
Unsupervised Learning: No. 179
Episode 179
The Deepfakes thing is already starting to have an impact, and it didn't even involve actual Deepfake (GAN ML) technology. A video was spread of Nanc…
7 years, 3 months ago
Unsupervised Learning: No. 178
Episode 178
Trump has semi-banned the use of foreign telecom gear, which is really a direct shot at Huawei and China. more
Baltimore’s IT systems are still being …
7 years, 3 months ago
Unsupervised Learning: No. 177
Episode 177
My Takeaways from the 2019 DBIR Report My Summary The Report
The DOJ has unsealed the indictment against those who they believe hacked Anthem in 2015,…
7 years, 3 months ago
Finding Clarity on the Exodus of the New Left
A short essay that attempts to wrap a simple narrative around what's happening with the exodus of the New Left, and what it's doing to the moderate l…
7 years, 3 months ago
Unsupervised Learning: No. 175
Episode 175
Deepfakes are about to seriously erode our collective ability to tell truth from fiction, and this is already a big enough problem without them. Thin…
7 years, 4 months ago
A Political Discussion with Jeremiah Grossman
Today's standalone episode of Unsupervised Learning is a political conversation with Jeremiah Grossman, who many of you will know as the founder of W…
7 years, 4 months ago
Unsupervised Learning: No. 173
Episode 173
Amazon has many thousands of people doing quality control on Alexa, meaning that they're listening to incoming audio captured on Echo devices. This s…
7 years, 4 months ago
Unsupervised Learning: No. 171
Episode 171
Mastercard is looking to create a Digital ID service that can bind your digital presence to your mobile device, which will be able to verify you to v…
7 years, 5 months ago