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Category Archives: Musings
Lie to Me [TV Worth Watching]
Tweet Lone Iguana fans will appreciate Lie to Me, a show based on Paul Ekman, and definitely worth your time.
A Code [Spies]
Tweet Pondering life, and doing not much else, I came to invent a code. Since I have no need for these things, I thought I might release it to my readers, as a sort of thank you. The key to this one is making things as odd as possible. Because we want the message to […]
Kids, Gadgets and Whistleblowers [Link Roundup]
Tweet Home Office whistleblowers – hints and tips – Spy Blog – SpyBlog.org.uk View topic – Here’s my survival kit and it’s contents – UPDATED @ EmergencyPreparationForum.com CERT : Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) Fifty Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do) – Boing Boing Spy Stuff » Coolest Gadgets Top 10 Barely-legal Gadgets […]
Lies, Liars, and Lying [Lie]
Tweet Recently heard a story about purchasing Never Be Lied to Again: How to Get the Truth In 5 Minutes Or Less In Any Conversation Or Situation: David J. Lieberman. I can’t find the original article, but here’s the premise: a woman purchases 15 copies of the book and gives one to each of her closest […]
Feeling Apocalyptic? [Survival Links]
Tweet Ships Captain’s Medical Guide Is an Emergency Manual for Non-Doctors A Legal Manual for an Apocalyptic New York – NYTimes.com CD3WD Archives the Information Necessary to Rebuild Society This Is What You Bring to Shoot a Violent Revolution (and Not Get Mugged, or Worse)
Secret Service, Card Sniffing and Proxies [Link Roundup]
Tweet Inside the Secret Service – Magazine – The Atlantic MobilityWod FareBot: an Android transit-card sniffer – Boing Boing The CIA’s Flickr Page Is Awesomely Bad Martial Arts of Beginners | The Art of Manliness How To Survive in the Wilderness Using Your Mobile Phonefavorite blogsSPY Blog Install PHProxy in Your Web Space to Access […]
Wikileaks, Garages and Prisons [Link Roundup]
Tweet The Amazing Story of California’s Greatest Cat Burglar: Critical Eye : Details Confessed Spy Convicted of Exporting U.S. Crypto Gear to China 5 Ways Your Gadgets are Used to Spy on You How to Unlock Your Garage Door from the Outside (and How to Prevent It) WikiLeaks and Julian Paul Assange : The New […]
Subway Secret Entrances Of New York
Tweet Curbed has this fascinating look at decoy subway entrances.
5 Incredible TV Shows You Need to Watch [Reviews]
Tweet Wow. I have discovered so many awesome TV shows in the past week, I felt compelled to share them here. TV shows with incredible pace, action and, of course, spying, tricks and deception. Sherlock Sherlock is a very well done BBC television series, featuring a modern day Sherlock Holmes. Watching the show is like […]