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One Thing To Do Today: Border Control Advice Round Up

February 14, 2017February 15, 2017 carlyn 1 Comment border, onething, privacy, security, travel

Lots of bad advice is getting floated around about border crossings, including creating weird partitions or fake lightweight logins. Sadly,

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One Thing To Do Today: Don’t fall for “resistance” data parasites

January 27, 2017January 27, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments data parasites, onething, privacy, security

There will be a lot of people who want to capitalize on the new activist energy that you should consider

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Stars, called Large Magellanic Cloud
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One Thing To Do Today: Find new heroes.

January 20, 2017June 14, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments heros, onething

TL;DR: When the sun goes out, you can see the stars. I developed an allergy to demagogues and popularity contests early on,

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One Thing To Do Today: Schedule requesting copies of your credit report

January 19, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments financial, onething, privacy, security

Plane tickets to DC to march cost money. Donations to the EFF cost money. Hard drives to backup your system

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Tuesday Sweep: Jan 17 2016

January 17, 2017January 18, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments onething, privacy, security, TuesdaySweep

Reflect What’s are the frictions keeping you from doing “what’s right”? Regret is only useful if it leads to a plan on

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woman on telephone with a leopard at her side. pink caption reads did you MEAN to send a leopard?
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One Thing To Do Today: Truth vs. Checksums

January 13, 2017January 14, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments checksum, communication, information theory, onething, trust

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away. ― Philip K. Dick, I Hope I

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disk image file called 20151231_wholeplanet_clean.dmg
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One Thing To Do Today: Keep a clean disk image on hand

January 12, 2017January 12, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments backups, disk images, onething

TL;DR – Keep copies of your system image and vital files completely offline.  So today I’m going to talk about

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One Thing To Do Today: Learn an anti-normalization design pattern

January 11, 2017June 14, 2017 carlyn 1 Comment design pattern, logging, logs, onething, security

TL;DR Written records are your friend.  Today, moving on to the moral compass attack vector. Once the fight starts, can we

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screen capture of rhizome's Net Art Anthology site
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Tuesday Sweep: Jan 10 2016

January 10, 2017January 15, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments onething, privacy, security, TuesdaySweep

Another week, another sweep.  Even when other posts die down after the 20th, this post will still be here. Let me

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Le Chief whispers into James Bond's ear... I know your reddit username
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One Thing To Do Today: Take steps to prevent doxing

January 9, 2017January 9, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments doxing, doxxing, onething, privacy, pseudonymity, security

TL;DR: Follow the advice at the Crash Override Network to prevent and prepare for possible doxing.  It happens in so many

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Two badass ladies anchoring a newsroom.
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One Thing To Do Today: Who decides what you know?

January 6, 2017June 14, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments media, news, onething, tor, VPN

In 1913 Justice Brandeis wrote, “Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants,” in objection to bankers hiding money trails to

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One Things To Do Today: Threat Actors, “Yes Nazi are Bad” edition.

January 5, 2017January 6, 2017 carlyn 1 Comment onething, threat actor

When I was growing up AMC was actually the “American Movie Classics” channel. No ad men, no zombies. I watched black

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Welcome to CRASH Space. We are a collection of hackers, programmers, builders, makers, artists and people who generally like to break things and see what new things we can build with the pieces. CRASH Space is a 501(c)3 non-profit.

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