The Hezbollah Pager Attack: When the Device Itself Was the Weapon
August 12, 2026
Hezbollah traded trackable phones for simple pagers to stay safe, and the pagers were the weapon. Part five of a series on attacks that beat isolation.
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CybersecurityAfter Stuxnet: The Weapons It Loosed on the World
August 11, 2026
Once Stuxnet escaped, the idea was free. The decade that followed brought Shamoon, the Ukraine grid attacks, and Triton. Part four of a series on attacks that beat isolation.
CybersecurityHow Stuxnet Crossed an Air Gap Nobody Thought Could Be Crossed
August 9, 2026
Natanz was air-gapped, and Stuxnet crossed it anyway, on USB drives, stolen certificates, and four unknown flaws. Part three of a series on attacks that beat isolation.
CybersecurityStuxnet: The Weapon That Rewrote What a Cyberattack Could Be
August 8, 2026
Stuxnet was the first attack that reached out of a screen and broke real machines, destroying a thousand centrifuges at an air-gapped nuclear plant. Part two of a series on attacks that beat isolation.
CybersecurityThe Morris Worm: The Night the Internet Learned to Distrust Itself
August 7, 2026
In one night in 1988, a self-copying program jammed a tenth of the internet and ended the assumption that the network could be trusted. The first article in a series on attacks that beat isolation.
Artificial IntelligencePeacekeeper V3: The Dissolution Wars
July 19, 2026
Fifty thousand years of war, told by the intelligence that ordered it. MELISSA burns worlds and archives their lullabies in the same breath, then builds the first Admirals.
EnvironmentalThe Sphere
July 19, 2026
Earth is dying now. Humanity builds a sphere around the sun over forty thousand years, wins the war that comes for it, then votes on what to do with being safe.
AIThe Three Horizons of AI: How to Tell Hype From Value
July 16, 2026
A strategy executive sorts every technology into three horizons. The value lives in the third. Most of the AI boom is stuck in the first. Here is how to tell the difference.
CybersecurityWordPress Security Is a Posture, Not a Plugin
July 13, 2026
Every article in this series was secretly about security. The capstone: why the green checkmark is a component and not a defense, what a working posture looks like in practice, and the five questions no product can answer.
SEODivorcing Your Page Builder: What It Cost Me to Leave
July 13, 2026
I have left two page builders: one because it was hurting my site, one while genuinely admiring it. Both exits cost the same, because the price was never about quality. It was about depth of embedding.
HostingWhy So Many WordPress Themes Are Frankenstein Monsters
July 13, 2026
I opened up the theme running my website and found dead code, three settings systems, and an animation for an element that never existed. Here is why commercial themes end up this way and what you can actually do about…
Business BooksGetting People Off Paper: The First Fight Is Never Technical
July 4, 2026
Nobody stood on a desk. The resistance was quieter and more durable: ledgers kept in bottom drawers, spreadsheets shadowing the new system, a steady preference for the world people knew. Underneath it all was a fear nobody said out loud.