Author Archives: sindy

Wanna Be Like Mike

By sindy | Published: May 15, 2012
Reading Heinlein’s The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress again and find myself identifying with Mannie and appreciating Mike perhaps a little too much. If only all friendships could work like this: “Man my only friend… Many months ago I decided to place any conversation between you and me under privacy block accessible only to you. [...]
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Infographic: The AT&T/Verizon Duopoly

By sindy | Published: April 18, 2012
My most recent 2-year contract with T-Mobile expired a little while ago, so I happened to be considering switching to a different mobile/cellular provider coincidentally when I received a request to post this infographic on the AT&T/Verizon Duopoly from The Simple Dollar. After admitting my unfortunate dependence on iTunes, I briefly thought about giving into [...]
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Infographic: Not Safe Online

By sindy | Published: March 12, 2012
Since privacy & security are some of my favorite topics, including pointing out Mark Zuckerberg’s sketchy practices during the start of Facebook (2004 Hacking into rival ConnectU, 2004 Hacking into email accounts of Harvard Crimson reporters, and general overview of Zuckerberg’s hacking activities), got an interesting infographic on online security (thanks, Jen Rhee). Includes stats [...]
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