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Aug 1

Your Gmail is not full. Your Google Account is.

#gmail #productivity #email #webdev

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Aug 1

Adding a second server is not an answer to a Security+ resilience question

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 31

A honeypot is not there to stop anybody, and that is the whole point on Security+

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 31

If your tool deletes 20,000 things, the interesting code is not the deleting

#productivity #chrome #webdev #email

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Jul 31

A revoked certificate is still a perfectly valid certificate until somebody goes and checks

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 30

The Security+ trap in identity questions is the employee who changed jobs, not the one who left

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 29

Your inbox does not need another cleanup weekend. It needs a retention policy.

#productivity #gmail #email #automation

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Jul 29

Masking hides data from a person. Tokenization hides it from your database.

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 28

On Security+, a vulnerability is not closed until someone proves it

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 27

Cleaning Gmail is the easy half. Stopping it from refilling is the other one

#productivity #gmail #email #webdev

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Jul 27

The Security+ questions about phishing campaigns are not about attackers

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 26

Risk appetite and risk tolerance are two different numbers on Security+

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 25

Archiving your Gmail does not free a single byte. Here is what does

#productivity #gmail #email #webdev

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Jul 25

Audit, assessment, or pen test? On Security+ the question is who is checking

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 24

Policy, standard, procedure, guideline: Security+ wants to know which one is missing

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 23

Before you bulk delete Gmail, write down what you are not allowed to lose

#productivity #gmail #email #webdev

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Jul 23

On Security+, physical security questions are really asking how someone got in

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 22

On Security+, forensics questions test whether your evidence holds up, not whether you caught the attacker

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 21

Stop deleting random emails: measure your Gmail before you clean it

#productivity #gmail #email #webdev

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Jul 21

Change management is the Security+ domain people skip, and it hands out free points

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 20

SIEM or SOAR on Security+? One raises the alarm, the other does something about it

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 19

the parallel flag made my dns benchmark faster and its numbers slightly worse

#powershell #dns #networking #security

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Jul 19

You don't need Chrome to clean up your Gmail

#productivity #gmail #email #webdev

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Jul 19

On Security+, "just patch it" is a trap answer for embedded and ICS systems

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 18

the timeout flag on my windows auditor was wired to nothing

#python #security #windows #testing

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Jul 18

Where is the attacker standing? The question that sorts on-path and DNS attacks on Security+

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 17

My optimizer's dry run lied about one module for ten days after I "fixed" it

#powershell #testing #windows #debugging

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Jul 17

Decide how aggressive your Gmail cleanup is before you delete a single email

#productivity #gmail #email #chrome

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Jul 17

Cloud questions on Security+ come down to one line: where does the provider stop?

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 16

The whonix workstation has no internet until the gateway boots tor, so my setup script had to wait for it

#powershell #privacy #security #virtualization

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Jul 16

Every Security+ segmentation question is really asking how far the blast goes

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 15

How to clean up multiple Gmail accounts without losing a weekend

#productivity #gmail #email #chrome

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Jul 15

SQLi vs XSS vs CSRF on Security+: sort the web attacks by asking who trusts whom

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 14

The word boundary that blurred half a student's name

#javascript #chrome #webdev #unicode

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Jul 14

MOU or MOA? Stop guessing on the Security+ vendor agreement questions

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 13

My blur extension kept hiding the wrong students, so I rewrote the name matcher

#chrome #javascript #webdev #privacy

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Jul 13

Why your Gmail fills back up in a month, and how to put cleanup on autopilot

#productivity #gmail #email #webdev

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Jul 13

Wireless security on Security+ is easier once you stop memorizing acronyms and ask two questions

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 12

i normalized four log formats into one shape so my detection rules didn't have to care

#cybersecurity #typescript #logging #opensource

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Jul 12

Symmetric or asymmetric encryption on Security+? The answer is almost always both

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 11

the size cap on my log scanner turns itself off exactly when it can't measure the file

#cybersecurity #python #testing #siem

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Jul 11

How to actually unsubscribe from marketing email in Gmail (and when you shouldn't)

#productivity #gmail #email #webdev

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Jul 11

Zero Trust on Security+ clicks once you split it into two planes

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 10

A Ryzen 7 5800X came out at $80 next to a $200 i7 because my tool read AMD model numbers on Intel's scale

#powershell #windows #testing #programming

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Jul 10

The part of Security+ nobody studies: exam day itself

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #career

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Jul 9

Stockfish already picks the best move. Getting it to pick a human-looking one was the hard part

#python #chess #testing #gamedev

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Jul 9

The Gmail search operators I use to clear storage instead of paying Google for more

#productivity #gmail #email #chrome

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Jul 9

How to survive the Security+ PBQs without wrecking your timing

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #career

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Jul 8

My VM state check reads one line of VBoxManage output, and it's one character from reading the wrong one

#powershell #testing #virtualbox #opensource

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Jul 8

Every insecure protocol on Security+ has a secure twin, and the port gives it away

#security #cybersecurity #comptia #learning

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Jul 7

At rest, in transit, in use: the data state Security+ students keep leaving unprotected

#security #cybersecurity #career #learning

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Jul 7

Who signs what: a Security+ walkthrough of PKI and certificates

#security #cybersecurity #career #learning

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Jul 6

DAC, MAC, RBAC, ABAC: the Security+ access control models people keep swapping

#security #cybersecurity #career #learning

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Jul 6

How to actually use practice exams when you're studying for Security+

#security #cybersecurity #career #learning

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Jul 5

Why a stateful firewall won't stop SQL injection, and what Security+ wants you to say instead

#cybersecurity #security #career #learning

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Jul 5

My optimizer's dry run said it applied 9 fixes. It wrote nothing.

#powershell #windows #testing #security

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Jul 4

Hashing, encoding, and encryption are three different jobs, and Security+ catches you when you mix them up

#security #cybersecurity #learning #career

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Jul 4

How one line in my log scanner's allowlist was muting alerts I never told it to

#cybersecurity #python #security #opensource

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Jul 4

IDS or IPS? On Security+, one verb in the question decides the answer

#security #cybersecurity #career #learning

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Jul 3

My DNS tool applied a no-log resolver, then leaked lookups over IPv6

#powershell #dns #security #networking

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