Romance Scams: Why Smart People Still Fall for Them
Chris Sullivan
I’ve spent twenty-five years in IT, watching people make the same mistakes over and over. Not because they’re stupid. Because they’re human. The latest story making rounds—a woman named Jean…
2026
When a Billionaire Needs Power, He Just Buys the Power Company
Elon Musk just bought APR Energy for over a billion dollars. Not to run a profitable business. Not to revolutionize the energy sector with some moonshot technology. But to keep…
Why America’s Aviation Cybersecurity Strategy Has Real Gaps
James Holloway
I’ve spent enough time in software engineering trenches to know when something isn’t working. And after reading about the current state of US aviation cybersecurity oversight, I can tell you:…
Why CCTV Alone Can’t Stop Theft—And What Actually Works
Emma Clarke
A young man walks into a small honesty cake shed, fills his bag with baked goods, and as he leaves, he looks directly at the CCTV camera and raises his…
CCTV solved a shotgun crime in seconds. But what else is it really doing?
Laura Bennett
A man in Rotherham fired a sawn-off shotgun at a moving Land Rover on his street. Two shots. Then he was caught—not because someone saw him in the moment, but…
Understanding Agentic Workflows: How Decoupled Systems Are Changing Manufacturing
Natalie Foster
Agentic workflows sound like something from a sci-fi novel, but they’re actually reshaping how manufacturing teams work right now. The core idea is simple: instead of rigid, linear processes where…
Why PlayStation’s Digital Ownership Policy Should Concern Every Gamer
You just spent $70 on a brand-new game. You download it to your console, play it for hours, love it, and assume it’s yours. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: it…
Docker and Containerization: Learning from Championship-Winning Teams
I’ve spent enough years shipping software to know that undefeated runs don’t happen by accident. Whether you’re talking about a sports team winning their first championship in nearly a decade…
Who Actually Controls What Happens on Your Website? A Data Perspective
David Nguyen
Here’s something that caught my attention recently: the discovery that hosting companies can make unilateral decisions about what software runs on your website without asking you first. When I first…
TSMC’s U.S. Expansion Plans: Why the Nvidia Cheer Might Be Missing the Real Story
When TSMC announced plans to ramp up advanced packaging capabilities in the United States, financial headlines immediately lit up with talk of “fantastic news” for Nvidia shareholders. The stock market…