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Secure Flight

My first contact with the program triggered all my phishing alerts: an unexpected email purporting to be from a trusted source asked for personal information. I’d have rejected it out of hand, but I do expect to fly as a passenger on commercial air soon and I’d rather not be turned back at the gate [...]

2009 11 13 opinion Comments (0)

security monoculture

It turns out that the orriginal authorship about the pithy quote regarding the trade of liberty and security is in some dispute, and I tend to use the stronger misattributions anyway. Is the ability to carry a soda onto an airplane an essential liberty? Perhaps not, in the larger scheme of things. However, it is [...]

2006 08 11 politics Comments (3)