Monthly Archives: July, 2014

Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this, that you are dreadfully like other people

Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this, that you are dreadfully like other people

James Russell Lowell

Competencies analysis

This Land Is Mine: A brief history of the land called Canaan/Israel/Levant/Palestine

Who’s Killing Who? A Viewer’s Guide

Because you can’t tell the players without a pogrom!

Early Man

 

Early Man
This generic “cave man” represents the first human settlers in Israel/Canaan/the Levant. Whoever they were.

Canaanite

 

Canaanite
What did ancient Canaanites look like? I don’t know, so this is based on ancient Sumerian art. Read more »

Optical Illusions – HALLUCINOGENIC effects

 

Five Computer Security Myths, Debunked By Experts

Five Computer Security Myths, Debunked by Experts

 

Some computer security myths and stories that keep getting passed around, even though they’re clearly not true. We sat down with computer security experts to separate fact from fiction.

Title image made using Maksim Kabakou (Shutterstock) and iadams (Shutterstock). Additional photos by Alexandre Dulaunoy, snurre86, woodleywonderworks, and Håkan Dahlström

We know there are still some computer security stories that everyday users continue to believe, even though they have either been long debunked, or because they keep getting spread around.

We sat down with computer security and forensics experts Frederick Lane and Peter Theobald to get to the truth behind some security myths we’ve all encountered on a regular basis.

Myth #1: No One Would Want To Hack Me, I Don’t Have Anything Worth Taking

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