On the Security of Password Managers
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Good article on password managers that secretly have a backdoor.
New research shows that these claims aren’t true in all cases, particularly
when account...
Crisis of the Empire
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Michael Hudson and Richard Wolff assess escalating U.S. confrontation with
Iran and China as symptoms of systemic decline. They point to failed tariff
po...
Beyond Homo Economicus
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from Constantinos Alexiou and RWER issue 112 In finance and the investment
banking industry, the determinism versus free will debate is becoming
sharper wi...
Monday Message Board
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Another Monday Message Board. Post comments on any topic. Civil discussion
and no coarse language please. Side discussions and idees fixes to the
sandpits,...
SIGCSE 2026: Love and learning
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[image: A brick, circular, windowed facade against a cloudy, sunny morning
dawn.]The America’s Center convention center.
I didn’t want to go to St. Louis t...
Our Modern Mistake
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People hate to be given direct orders, especially if they will have to
visibly follow such orders, and especially if they feel rivalrous with
those who giv...
Updatez!
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1. The STOC’2026 accepted papers list is out. It seems to me that
there’s an emperor’s bounty of amazing stuff this year. I felt especially
g...
ANALYSIS OF THE UKRAINE WAR, 2026
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Bill Kerr Q&A format: What is the situation on the battlefield? The
situation changes everyday. To keep up to date follow some of the links
here to regular...
Interpreting Tron: Ares
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*** Warning: This post contains spoilers *** I guess since it’s been so
long since “Tron Legacy,” there really isn’t much continuity between it and
this mo...
Processing JSON with Kafka Connect
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In this post, I’ll share examples of how to process JSON data in a Kafka
Connect pipeline, and explain the schema format that Kafka uses to describe
JSON e...
Stela C
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One bad thing about archeologists is that some of the successful ones get a
big head. People used to think the Olmecs, who made these colossal stone
heads,...
I guess we’re doing Moon factories now
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A quick note collating a list of blogs I’ve written on the topic. I’ll
update it with good third party write ups as I become aware of them.
Context: SpaceX...
Trevisan Award for Expository Work
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[Guest post by Salil Vadhan; Boaz’s note: I am thrilled to see this award.
Luca’s expository writing on his blog, surveys, and lecture notes was and
is an ...
Mankind versus YHWH-Elohim
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Your Honor, this Complaint seeks declaratory and equitable relief on the
ground that the Edenic Covenant was structurally defective ab
initio—lacking infor...
Predictions Scorecard, 2026 January 01
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Nothing is ever as good as it first seems and nothing is ever as bad as it
first seems. — A best memory paraphrase of advice given to me by Vice
Admiral Jo...
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