Hey anyone who's still visiting my site! I just installed Ghost and have given everything a facelift. Interesting content will be coming back. I didn't save every post from my old site, just the decent ones, and plan to add some new ones soon.

Privileged Ports Cause Climate Change I'm thirty seven years old, which is like ninety nine in programmer years. I'm old enough to remember the earliest days of the public Internet and the first boutique Internet service providers. My first online account was via one called Internet Access Cincinnati (IAC). It

The Phases of Titan Of all the worlds in the solar system, I personally believe Titan to be the one most likely to host life -- even complex life. I don't mean in the water of some subsurface ocean, though that's not impossible. I mean in the sea, on the

Decentralization: I Want To Believe My current project is a network virtualization engine called ZeroTier One. It has a new network protocol that I designed from scratch, and in the process of doing so I put a lot of thought and research into the question of just how decentralized I