Internet, email, computer security Top Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Welcome to a bunch of data links re: securing your information/ internet life. I have built this simple ‘tutorial’…
My grandsons' music My grandsons’ (both of them) love this music and think everyone should. I doubt everyone will, but my youngest grandson (7) especially wants you to have a…
many have fallen by the wayside. Some of you may know, I read a lot. Really. It’s true. In 2024, I was in the top 1% of GoodReads’ readers in…
For those interested in preparing… What follows are some current and up-coming courses on Non-violent protest and resistance. I hope folks find them helpful. (I obtained these by augmenting my…
Public Domain, Declassified Guides Caution!The document links in this message seem to be disappearing. A significant number of those that were housed at NSA, CIA, Archive.org have disappeared. I will…
The Dangerous Precedent of Mass Deportations and Offshore Detention The United States stands at a crossroads, facing a policy decision with profound human, economic, and legal consequences. The expansion of…
Hacking has evolved from a niche subculture into a global force with significant political, economic, and security implications. Over the decades, hacker communities have expanded their reach, moving beyond simple…
Revisions:09 February 2025 Hacktivism https://eirenicon.org/2025/02/09/hacker-communities/ Recent news developments indicate a resurgence in hacktivist activities, with groups like Anonymous and others engaging in various cyber operations: Anonymous: 9 February, 2025 Trump…
If you are worried about the tracks you leave when on the Internet, and you should be, here are some decent tests to run: Cover Your Tracks: Fast Test, Good…
Revisions:Initial Draft: 13 Dec 2023Revised Draft: 14 Dec 2023 This document is yet another one of those I plan to update periodically. We'll see how that goes. Merchants Hotel ~1925…