Category Archives: Privacy & Security

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: 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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Coupa Cafe Is Watching You

By sindy | Published: March 6, 2010
Coupa Cafe is watching you Originally uploaded by sindy I don’t know when the sign was put up, but apparently, the automatic espresso machine set up by Coupa Cafe on the first floor of Meyer Library at Stanford is under audio and video surveillance at all times. The machine was installed as a substitute for [...]
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