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The Enigma Unveiled: Edward Snowden - Hero or Villain?
In the interconnected web of the digital age, where information is power and privacy is a luxury, few individuals have captured the world's attention quite like Edward Snowden. To some, he is a heroic whistleblower, unveiling the clandestine operations of government surveillance agencies. To others, he is a traitor, jeopardizing national security in the name of transparency. From a pro hacker's perspective, Snowden's life leaks and controversy serve as a testament to the complexities of our modern, digitized society.
In Memory of Kevin Mitnick: A Maverick of Cyberspace
Born: August 6, 1963
Died: July 16, 2023
With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to a true pioneer of the digital realm, Kevin Mitnick, who embarked on his final journey on July 16, 2023. Renowned as a relentless explorer of the virtual landscapes, Kevin's spirit was as unbound as the data streams he traversed.
The Crypto Anarchist Manifesto
By: Timothy C. May
A specter is haunting the modern world, the specter of crypto anarchy.
Hacker Poetry
In a recent episode of Off the Wall they discussed using ChatGPT to write hacker poetry. I decided to generate some of my own and share it here.
Telephone Time
Back in the day if you needed to know the time to set your clocks you called the telephone operator and asked her for the time. Over time this became a dedicated service where an operator would site in front of a microphone reading out the time, and anyone could call in and listen to her reading the time. In time it became an automated service, with a computer reading off the time.
The Conscience of a Hacker
The Conscience of a Hacker
Traceroute Bad.Horse
Recently I was reading 2600 (Vol. 36, Issue 4, Winter 2019-2020, Page: 41), and one of the letters to the editor asked about running a traceroute to the URL bad.horse.\\
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This is my little corner of the internet where I can share information about computers, hacking, lockpicking and more.