The Lippard Blog

Not much blogging going on here lately, but here's my annual list of books read for 2015: George A. Akerlof and Robert J. Shiller, Ph...

I've been using OpenBSD since way back at release 2.3 in 1998, so I've gone through upgrades that took a fair amount of work due to ...

" I believe that we are rapidly transitioning from an Age of Information to an Age of Misinformation, and in many cases, outright disi...

Not much blogging going on here lately, but here's my annual list of books read for 2014: James Altucher, The Choose Yourself Stories...

I just stumbled across an old Usenet post of mine which summarizes a small part of the CSICOP conference held in Seattle June 23-26, 1994 ( ...

I received the following spam email today (a link on the email claims, falsely, that I opted in for it in October 2013) from the Christine J...

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...