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- Episode 108: #108: A Commitment to Your Privacy
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: iPhones, politics, politics with iPhones; glibc, containers, containers with glibc; Azure, Red Hat, Azure with Red Hat.
- Freeblade rules everything around Gunnar
- The new Remember The Milk is here!
- Speaking of bad product management, Twitter’s algorithmic timeline an object lesson in the relationship between marketing and product management
- Instructable: Control a Cockroach with Arduino for under $30
- Raspberry Pi repurposed into automated complaining machine
- FCC speed test app
- Local police wrestle with success of license plate camera system
- D&G This Week in Security Through Obscurity
- Ashley Madison Offering Profile Photo Masks, Rendering Users Completely Unrecognizable To Their Loved Ones
- HT Mrs. Egts: Stick shift foils would-be Cleveland carjackers
- Don’t time travel with iOS devices
- Apple Encryption “Debate”
- Apple Admits Mistake for ‘Error 53’ iPhone Bricking, Offers Fix
- D&G Mailbag: Jim Wildman asks for our opinion on Amazon Dash
- Hackable: Build your own poop database with Amazon Dash
- Install your own code: Dash Hacking: Bare-Metal STM32 Programming
- Internet of Things to be used as spy tool by governments: US intel chief
- Ghost Fleet
- Hacked Toy Company VTech’s TOS Now Says It’s Not Liable for Hacks
- Husband learns wife is pregnant from her Fitbit data
- HT Kevin Chin and Erich Morisse: The new frontier of voter tracking
- He Said He Was An Undecided Iowan Until He Received This Controversial Mailer From Ted Cruz.
- 4USXUS Is Your One-Stop Shop For Keeping Up With Your Congressional Representatives
- Not cool: Hackers demand $3m bitcoin ransom from hospital to unlock vital files
- Dave on #OpenOrgChat on February 18 and later this year!
- glibc will destroy your containers from the inside
- RHEL on Azure
- Google and Red Hat announce cloud-based scalable file servers
- White House publishes 2016 and 2017 budget on Github and Medium (h/t matt.micene)
- Online No One Knows You’re Dead
- What’s the Stuff Between the Wafers of a Kit Kat?
Cutting Room Floor
- Build your own Arduino-powered virtual reality cycling experience for $40
- These LED Lamps Run on Candle Power
- Subtitled R2-D2 is Bitterly Sarcastic
- Run DOS-era viruses in your web browser with the Internet Archive’s Malware Museum
- Internet Archive Does Windows: Hundreds of Windows 3.1 Programs Join the Collection
- 24 Things You’ll Find In Every Hipster Restaurant
- For Sale: Nuclear bunker in Northern Ireland
- Epic ‘Frinkiac’ Search Engine Matches Any Simpsons Quote With Its Still
- This Boulder Has a Hidden Wi-Fi Router That Needs Fire to Turn On
- Snoop Dogg Stars in Burger King Training Video
- Robotic limb turns drummer into three-armed musical cyborg
- Watch 540 Robots Perform a Synchronized Dance Routine
- Poison’s “Every Rose Has Its Thorn” Played By An Actual Rose Bush
- Scratch-And-Sniff Posters Help Mask the Smells of NYC Subways
- How to Spam People via Telegram, According to a 1928 Handbook
- Nigerian astronaut lost in space needs $3m to get home – could be a scam
- Space travel posters from JPL
- The National Archives Has Released a Coloring Book of Retro Patents
- So, Dutch Cops Are Teaching Majestic Eagles to Hunt Drones
- Man’s best friend for conference calls
- Scalia wordplay is fun. (h/t ghelleks)
- now I’m fascinated by the idea of machine pareidolia (h/t matt.micene)
- How am I just now learning about the Falkirk Wheel? (h/t ghelleks)
- To solve my OPM grievances, I’m securing the services of this attorney. (h/t ghelleks)
- 5 Ways Companies Manufacture Happiness (h/t davidegts)
- Are these the permissions that you would expect from a emoji keyboard? (h/t uzoma)
- “We can safely assume that people sharing an Ubuntu docker based container know and trust one another, and their use of Ubuntu is explicitly covered as personal use in our policy.” (h/t matt.micene)
We Give Thanks
- The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
- Jim Wildman, Kevin Chin, Mrs. Egts and for the mailbag items!
54 min - Episode 106: #106: You Can’t Patch Stupid
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: Internet of Things! How ubiquitous network-connected sensors make our lives easier and our privacy forfeit.
- Unbuttoned History
- Fugitive who sent cops selfie to replace mugshot is arrested
- Forbes Asks Readers To Disable Adblock, Serves Up Malvertising
- One Ring to pwn them all: IoT doorbell can reveal your Wi-Fi key
- Nest Thermostat Leaked Zip Codes Over the Internet
- Backdoor Account Found on AMX Conference Room Devices Used by White House, US Military
- $30 webcam spun into persistent network backdoor
- Stranger hacks family’s baby monitor and talks to child at night
- This has been going on for a while (2015)
- Twitter bot that posts caps from unsecured web cams (h/t emorisse)
- The Internet of Things That Talk About You Behind Your Back
- Smartwatches Can Be Used To Spy On Your Card’s PIN Code
- D&G Gunnarbait of the Week: AT&T CEO won’t join Tim Cook in fight against encryption backdoors
- Room 641A, not to be confused with Room 101
- Going open can be a culture shock, featuring Paul Smith on D&G
- D&G Mailbag: Sandra McCann writes…
Something that would be nice to hear/discuss – how to keep an open organisation from slipping down into command and control as the org grows and morphs over the years. That’s got to be tricky to keep ahead of, I’d think.
- Get your 30-day OpenShift TestDrive Lab here
- Google and Red Hat integrate OpenShift Dedicated and Google Cloud Platform to make adopting containers easier
- Interesting Things Happen When Verizon Gives You Sir Mix-A-Lot’s Old Number
Cutting Room Floor
- Visualize Tor traffic
- Cyber Squirrel 1: Map attacks on the electrical grid of the U.S. and other nations, and the cause, if it can be determined
- Unrelated (or that’s what they want you to think): The X-Files Episode Map
- Let’s remap Europe based on travel times to regional capitals. (h/t ghelleks)
- Three words can replace GPS coordinates. (h/t ghelleks)
- Arduino-powered thermometer scarf
- 10 Popular Children’s Books That Have Been Translated Into Latin
- Wolfenstein in 600 Lines of Awk
- Forget the manbun, the manbraid is where it’s at
- Artisan rusty trash can
- E-Mail Spam Goes Artisanal
- Putin’s top Internet adviser seems to own a piracy torrent site
- Municipal Bat-Roost (h/t matt.micene)
- Reverse skeumorphism. (h/t ghelleks)
- US hires GRR Martin to wipe out ISIS and kill the F35 (h/t emorisse)
- If anyone needs me, i’ll be watching this until further notice (h/t ghelleks)
- Excellent collection of photographs from the 40’s (?) (h/t emorisse)
We Give Thanks
- Sandra McCann for the D&G Mailbag letter!
- The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
52 min - Episode 105: #105: DIY Dystopia
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: DIY LPRs, Crowdsourced Panopticon, and Universal Key Escrow is a thing we’re talking about now.
- Proud Daddy: Lauren declared runner up in the National Center for Women in Technology 2016 National Award Competition
- It begins: FRC 2016 kickoff on January 9!
- Gunnar can strongly endorse helicopter rides for toddlers
- Endorsement: the Ring Doorbell
- DEADWOOD MOVIE
- Google Begins Testing Password-Free Logins
- Sad to lose Ian Murdoch (h/t uzoma)
- Review of N Korea’s operating system, Red Star (h/t emorisse)
- D&G Joke Kit of the Week: United Airlines Bringing 200 Comfort Dogs To Seven Airports For A Bit Of Holiday Travel Stress-Relief
- HT James Kirkland: OpenALPR is open source automatic license plate recognition
- Meanwhile: Boston PD stops using LPRs, implicitly admitting that stolen vehicles are not super interesting.
- Facewatch: A different kind of social network
- Create Your Favourite Actor From Nothing But Photos
- See How Disney Uses Software to Change an Actor’s Emotions
- Wanna Get Backstage? Just Add Yourself To The Band’s Wikipedia Page
- In Major Change, Army Removes Social Security Numbers from Dog Tags
- D&G This Week in Common Sense: Microsoft may have your encryption key; here’s how to take it back
- DevOps gone bad? Facebook Secretly Tested Users’ Apps Addiction: New Report
- The Father of Online Anonymity Has a Plan to End the Crypto War
- Celebrating 15 Years of SELinux
- Dave and Gunnar talk DevOps with FedScoop
Cutting Room Floor- Post-Apocalyptic Thomas the Tank Engine
- These Color Studio Portraits from the 1970s Are Almost Too Awkward
- R2-3PO: Attack of the Poorly Made Clones
- The 340-Page Tokyo Disaster Preparedness Guide is Packed with Great Design
- Woman Perfectly Adds Herself to Other People’s Old Photos
- ‘Hipster Santa’ makes appearance in Portland
- Here’s A Video Of Boston Dynamic’s Awesome Big Dog Robot Pulling Santa’s Sleigh
- Executive Coloring Book from 1961
- Complete your home security system with a fog cannon
- Proving complex arguments via crowdsourcing and explicit argument logic platform (h/t emorisse)
- OG cyberpunk games available online (h/t emorisse)
- Weirdest charts from 538 (h/t emorisse)
- This wasn’t @emorisse, he swears (h/t emorisse)
- Interactive, latitude adjusted proof that DST is garbage (h/t matt.micene)
- I was sent here for my security refresher, and I’m beginning to think it’s part of the test.
We Give Thanks
- The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
- James Kirkland for the ALPR tip!
48 min - Episode 104: #104: Tamper Evident
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: credit card vulnerabilities, Dell vulnerabilities, and whether programmers are engineers.
“We Care”Lauren, now in book form: See page 18 of The Official Raspberry Pi Projects Book
- Speaking of Raspberry Pi…
- Turn your Raspberry Pi into FM Transmitter
- Raspberry Pi Zero
- Not everyone is impressed: Raspberry Pi Zero, or Minus One?
- Entropy drought hits Raspberry Pi harvests, weakens SSH security
- How to defeat Chip and Signature: A $10 Tool Can Guess (And Steal) Your Next Credit Card Number
- Hilton’s point of sale system is a POS: Hilton Worldwide Has Identified and Taken Action to Eradicate Malware
- Starwood too: Another Day, Another Hack: Credit Card Stealing Malware Hits Hotel Chain
- Slate Money Gabfest on, among other things, the economics of rewards programs.
- Those Gas Pump “Anti-Skimming” Stickers Are Really Just Pointless Decoration
- Lenovo no longer has a monopoly on pre-installed PC security vulnerabilities: Dell apologizes for HTTPS certificate fiasco, provides removal tool
- Security enhanced body cams: Police body cams found pre-installed with notorious Conficker worm
- Man-in-the-middle attack on Vizio TVs coughs up owners’ viewing habits
- Gmail Will Soon Warn Users When Emails Arrive Over Unencrypted Connections
- Let’s Encrypt now in public beta!
- Seeing through walls with Wi-Fi
- We guess it’s healthier than X-ray vans
- Estonia and e-Residency through blockchain (h/t emorisse)
- Signal is now available in Chrome
- Jim Whitehurst blogs about a question from his appearance on D&G 100
- Programmers, Let’s Earn the Right to Be Called Engineers
- I Write Like: Dave writes like Cory Doctorow, Gunnar writes like H. P. Lovecraft
- D&G Joke Kit of the Week: CIA’s Simple Sabotage Field Manual: A Timeless, Kafkaesque Guide to Subverting Any Organization with “Purposeful Stupidity” (1944)
Cutting Room Floor
- This can’t possibly go wrong: robots taught to disobey humans (h/t emorisse)
- Impress your TSA friends: Knife wielding tentacle tentacle
- Great News! Groupon Has a Sale on Clip-on Man Buns
- D&G This Week in Cognitive Surplus: Check Which McDonald’s Restaurants Are Serving All-Day Hash Browns Before You Go
- Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. It’s a time for sharing
- For Uzoma
- Click-o-Tron auto-generates clickbait with recurrent neural networks
We Give Thanks
- The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
53 min - #103: Please Engage with Our Brand
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about partnerships: D&G + Nextgov, Red Hat + Microsoft, Marriott + Starwood, New Haven police + your stuff.
- Lauren strikes again: Young computer scientist shares her open source story
- Todoist now has the “repeat after completed” feature
- Gunnar Gets Keybase.io Invites, now what
- BadBIOS meets ad experience optimization: Beware of ads that use inaudible sound to link your phone, TV, tablet, and PC
- Nextgov’s article about our podcast episode about their article
- The cat sharing economy is for real: Clear Your Calendars—#UberKITTENS Are Back
- As heard in D&G 28: Old Chippewa Lake amusement park up for sale
- Yahoo! does password free signin
- New: How to Enable Amazon’s Two-Step Authentication
- Good news / bad news: Windows 10 has a Start menu. Windows 10 Start menu displays ads.
- US proposal aims to regulate car privacy, make hacks illegal
- Erich’s TCO for OpenStack presentation from the Tokyo summit is now live
- New Haven PD very well-intentioned. (h/t uzoma)
- Marriott Buys Starwood (h/t uzoma)
- Shred your boarding pass: What’s in a Boarding Pass Barcode? A Lot
- See also (or not): ClearImage Free Online Barcode Reader / Decoder
- Shred your frequent flier card? American Airlines Jumps On Industry Bandwagon, Will Now Award Frequent Flier Miles Based On Ticket Price
- Product Releases!
- RHEL 7.2, including RHEL for Real Time, RHEL Server for ARM (Development Preview), and RHEL Atomic Host
- OpenShift 3.1 and Red Hat Atomic Enterprise Platform 3.1 Public Preview
- Red Hat Container Development Kit 2 Beta
- Red Hat Software Collections 2.1 and Developer Toolset 4
- RHEV 3.6 Beta
- Microsoft ♥ Red Hat ♥ Microsoft
- .NET running on OpenShift 3!
- Red Hat CVE Database Revamp
- ISIS used PlayStation 4s to plan Paris. Or did they?
- Hack your meetings by taking all the action items
Cutting Room Floor
- You Can Now Download The Soothing Sounds Of K-Mart
- The American Government’s Sears-for-Spying Payment Plan
- On what street did you lose your childlike sense of wonder? Nihilistic Password Security Questions
- Statue of Lenin Replaced with Darth Vader (with WiFi hotspot in head)
- Ladybird Books for Grownups
- Yamaha Designs a Robot That Can Ride Motorcycles
- China Unable To Recruit Hackers Fast Enough To Keep Up With Vulnerabilities In U.S. Security Systems
- Meanwhile in Scott McCarty’s kitchen…
- Please engage with our brand.
- BSODOTD
- Turn an ASCII diagram into something handwritten.
- War stories from the future
- Machine Gun + Elephant = War Machine
We Give Thanks
- Our Inception friends at Nextgov
- The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
41 min - #102: CIA ♥ Boris Pasternak
This week Dave and Gunnar talk with Mohana Ravindranath about CIA, 18F, and other TLAs.
- Welcome Mohana Ravindranath!
- CIA Social Media Team: We Use Twitter to ‘Explain Our Mission’
- The Informers
- 18F Takes on ‘Micropurchasing’ Experiment
- Dave and Gunnar encourage everyone to check out Nextgov!
We Give Thanks
- Mohana Ravindranath for being our special guest star!
- Camille Tuutti for introducing us to Mohana!
Special Guest: Mohana Ravindranath.
37 min - #101: Ansible: Good Technology, Great Coffee
This week Dave and Gunnar talk with Justin Nemmers about Red Hat’s newest acquisition, Ansible!
- Ansible, the company
- Ansible, the project
- Fun fact: Ansible was named after the fictional instantaneous hyperspace communication system featured in Orson Scott Card‘s Ender’s Game, and originally invented by Ursula K. Le Guin for her 1966 novel Rocannon’s World.
- Le Guin states that she derived the name from “answerable,” as the device would allow its users to receive answers to their messages in a reasonable amount of time, even over interstellar distances.
- Ansible Tower
- OpenSSH for Windows Update
- Ansible coffee vs. Red Hat coffee
- Raleigh Coffee Company
- Get started with Ansible
We Give Thanks
- Justin Nemmers for being our special guest star!
Special Guest: Justin Nemmers.
37 min - #100: A President and CEO We Like
This week Dave and Gunnar talk with Red Hat President and CEO Jim Whitehurst about his new book The Open Organization!
This week Dave and Gunnar talk with Red Hat President and CEO Jim Whitehurst about his new book The Open Organization!
- The Open Organization
- Square CEO Jack Dorsey Says If You’re Making Decisions, You’re Not Leading
We Give Thanks
- Jim Whitehurst for being our special guest star!
- Brian Mikkelsen for giving us the idea and encouragement to interview Jim!
Special Guest: Jim Whitehurst.
36 min - Episode 99: #99: Tufte Stamp
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: Apple App Store Infection, Hacking Car Dealerships to Hack Their Cars, almost-Running Man in the UK, and the robot fuel challenge.
- Hundreds of Legitimate iOS Apps Infected by Malware, Removed From App Store
- Now over 4,000 infected apps
- Car Hack Technique Uses Dealerships to Spread Malware
- A TV Show D&G May Like: Hunted
- Bitcoin Is Officially a Commodity
- Flex = Amazon’s Uber-ization of package delivery
- Peeple = Yelp for people, whether you want it or not
- Dave on The Open Organization Twitter chat on October 8!
- HT Mark Hilburger: Michael Daniel, Special Assistant to the President and the Cybersecurity Coordinator, says “north of 80 percent” of intrusions rely on “known, fixable vulnerabilities.”
- One third of DOD sw vulnerabilities come from security software
- Remember EATR, the Military Robot That Was Supposed to Eat Humans?
Cutting Room Floor
- Years you have left to live, probably.
- Another abandoned amusement park by Dave’s house: Geauga Lake closed 8 years ago; new aerial video of the abandoned park surfaces
- 17 Computer-Generated Hipster Baby Names No One Else Has Yet
- The Keyboard Waffle Iron
- Obvious Plant: Enjoyable, credible fake reviews and helpful hints
- A New Caption That Works for Every New Yorker Cartoon: “Hi, I’d like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn.”
- Behold: The Ultimate Crowdsourced Map of Punny Businesses in America
- Run MS Word 4 on Mac OS 7 in your browser with Javascript
- Trump endorses Red Hat.
- WWII scout plane trumps F-35
- `traceroute bad.horse`
- 3D printing like a Terminator (again) (h/t matt.micene)
We Give Thanks
- Mark Hilburger for the security alert!
- D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
51 min - Episode 98: #98: Not that NSA
This week Dave talks with Jeff Blank of the NSA at the Red Hat Summit about the past, present, and future of SCAP, the SCAP Security Guide, and Common Criteria!
- Dave wants everyone to read The Open Organization
- NSA Information Assurance Directorate (IAD)
- SCAP
- OpenSCAP
- SCAP Security Guide
- Common Criteria
- Red Hat Common Criteria and other certified products
- The Common Criteria Protection Profile for General-Purpose Operating Systems is being developed on GitHub and rendered on OpenShift
We Give Thanks
- Jeff Blank of the NSA for being our special guest star!
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About Dave & Gunnar Show
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David Egts and Gunnar Hellekson discuss privacy, security, robots, and internet ephemera.