Kahomono - Still Lucky After All These Years

Daylight Savings Time starts tomorrow [yes, Sunday morning, but tomorrow night. I know, I know. Yeesh, people.]. We will probably never be rid of this idiotic institution for the same reason we will never be rid of the plague of idiotic gun ownership in this…

Google's Deepmind has now beaten the grandmaster Lee Sedol in two of the three games necessary to take the best-of-five Go match. I think this is a better test of AI than the Turing Test. The Turing Test is not nearly as well-defined, and is more…

You think my headline is snarky? She is for Gun Sense! Too bad. There is not enough snark in the world to provide the catharsis needed after you read this story about what happened yesterday. Her hastily-sanitized NRA-shill Facebook page (no links from here but if…

Dave Marin, our faithful hot dog vendor a block from my office, returns from Florida. Tanned, rested and ready to sling that meat!

BSides is fast approaching, and I was just perusing the suggested minimum toolkit for participating in the Hacker Battleship challenges. If you want to partake (and you know that you do!), then you'd better equip: ...and there's more if you venture into the Software-Defined Radio…