This week, Dave and Gunnar talk about surveillance on Main Street and China, reader mail about cutting costs in the DOD, and three new additions to the Security Doghouse.
Candid photo of Sparky.
Ohio is cold in the winter: Akron and Cuyahoga Falls close ice rinks because of cold weatherD&G Hobby of the week: FPV Quadcopter RacingSee also Cheerson CX10 Mini LED RC Quadcopter and cx10_redtxCops decry Waze traffic app as a “police stalker”DEA Cameras Tracking Hundreds of Millions of Car Journeys Across the USMore details and pics hereDelaware eyes digital driver’s licensesCop who stole nude pics off arrested women’s phones gets no jail time
Everybody wants backdoors: China’s New Rules for Selling Tech to Banks Have US Companies Spooked
Great Firewall of China, weaponized
Camfrog DMCA’s themselves
Gogo issues fake HTTPS certificate to users visiting YouTubeMeet KeySweeper, the $10 USB charger that steals MS keyboard strokesNFL app sends user names, passwords, & email addresses as clear textMarriott Testing In-Room Access To Netflix, Hulu, And Other Streaming Services
Windows 10 free for all Windows 8.1 and 7 users for first year after release Apple anticipates Gunnar’s “consumption tools” worry.Crunchy and Red Hat on PostgreSQL on OpenShift
Update on FIPS 140-2 plansGHOST: Get it?David Wheeler has a new paper on container securityProbably the best whitepaper you’ll ever read on Red Hat middlewareGeneral Justice, on the recordDave on containers and RHEL 7Matt Micene is nominee for Opensource.com 2015 People’s Choice AwardsVote for us on iTunes, while you’re at itDan Benjamin’s Podcast Method told us this is a good idea.
OpenShift is InfoWorld technology of the year
Purdue now has a “Red Hat Doctoral Researcher in Open Innovation Communities“
When the European Space Agency needs a cloud, the come to Red Hat
Kim Kardashian’s Butt delivered by Gluster
D&G Coincidence of the Week: There’s a real company called Cyberdyne who makes HAL [Hybrid Assistive Limb], the world‘s first cyborg-type robot, by which a wearer‘s bodily functions can be improved, supported and enhanced See also: The Open Prosthetics ProjectNick Bostrom is a tremendous thinker, and is creating the antidote to Skynet
10 Funnier Alternatives to Lorem IpsumMarshmallow Farming.Too much rain ruins marshmallow crop in North CarolinaChristmas Serial (ft. Amy Adams Golden Globe® 2015 Winner) – Saturday Night LiveMoon: The star or planet debate15 Unique Illnesses You Can Only Come Down With in GermanSlackbot Bot Turns A Roomba And A Tornado Siren Into A Wonky Little Robot That DJs And Gives High FivesBusinessTown: Richard Scarry’s Busytown for the Modern Age10 Things You Won’t Be Able To Do Anymore If SkyMall Goes AwayLet’s watch an SLR work at 10,000 frames per second.Sparky for the mailbag letter!
