The Lippard Blog

Not much blogging going on here lately, but here's my annual list of books read for 2013: Ross Anderson,  Security Engineering: A Gui...

I thought that Google Authenticator might be a quick and easy two-factor authentication solution for VPN access to my personal network, so I...

In his recent talk at the American Atheist convention on skepticism and atheism , Matt Dillahunty states (at about five minutes in) that ske...

One of the more interesting and better documented cases of surprisingly accurate information from a spirit medium that is described in Debo...

My talk from January 19, 2013 to the National Capitol Area Skeptics is now online! Thanks very much to the NCAS for professionally recordi...

Books read in 2012: Scott Atran, In Gods We Trust: The Evolutionary Landscape of Religion Andrew Blum, Tubes: A Journey to the Center o...

While reading Ross Anderson's massive tome, Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Systems (second edition), I came acros...

I've been reading Ross Anderson's epic tome, Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems (2nd edition,...

Now on YouTube, "In God We Teach," a documentary about Matt LaClair's exposure of his U.S. History teacher's proselytizat...

Documents leaked from the Heartland Institute reveal its funding sources (including Charles G. Koch and an unnamed single donor providing a...