These Shot Glasses Just Won't Fly

from here (source product page)

Yes, these are shot glasses that could get you shot under the wrong circumstances. With increasingly militarized authorities, you do not want to try to take these on a plane.

Good Enough For A Zombie Attack

found on the meta picture

On second thought, considering the zombies in World War Z created a tower of flesh to get over a wall, I don't think this would even slow them down. When mindless automatons can breach your security, you're doing it wrong.

Don't Worry About Logging Out

from here (source image)

Really, don't worry about logging out. It almost certainly won't stop the police from finding you if you logged in. That information will still be in the computer in various other places.

I'm tempted to set up an easy to use computer in plain sight specifically to use as a honeypot for stupid burglars like this one.

Lorrie Faith Cranor: What's Wrong with your pa$$w0rd?

I always cringe whenever people talk about choosing passwords, but this has some interesting insights into the strengths and weaknesses of various techniques, and it even mentions some I've not heard of before.

Aside from that, though, get a load of these neat bad password textiles she's created:

source article

Apparently you can actually buy that fabric to make your own garments, should you wish to do so.

Don't You Ever Say I Just Clicked Away

from here (source image one and two)

There are limits to the benefits of isolation-based security strategies. Eventually you cut yourself off from being able to do anything useful or meaningful.

There Is Not Such Thing As Free In This World

found on the meta picture

I can't say I'd trust it either. Anything "free" generally makes me think it's too good to be true.

Open Wireless Movement

from here (source image)

I'm not sure why the EFF thinks open WiFi is a great idea. It kinda seems like they're only considering the security risks to the WiFi owners and not those to the WiFi users who are being encouraged to perform the networking equivalent of getting into a stranger's car.

Keren Elazari: Hackers: The Internet's Immune System

A really interesting perspective on vulnerability researchers.

Support The Dark Side

from here (source image)

I guess we know who the congresscritters responsible for overseeing the NSA answer too.

Brace Yourselves For Exploits

tweeted by Brady Willis

Thanks to Brady Willis for tweeting this picture as well as a link to news about vulnerabilities found in OpenSSL. On the one hand, this is a little late, but on the other hand people affected by OpenSSL vulnerabilities appear to be even later because those people seem to have given up trying to patch against Heartbleed.