I’ve written far too many times on this blog already about the abysmal engineering management practices of Tesla. It really is an example of how not to run a company, given its atrocious safety record and sub-par quality compared to other brands. Explanations are very easy to come by… for one thing the CEO is … Continue reading It’s official: Tesla makes some of the least safe or reliable cars →

This timeline is published by Randori itself, disclosing “authorized use” of a zero-day in Palo Alto products. 2020-10-26: Randori began initial research on GlobalProtect. 2020-11-19: Randori discovered the buffer overflow vulnerability. 2020-11-20: Randori discovered the HTTP smuggling capability. 2020-12-01: Randori began authorized use of the vulnerability chain as part of Randori’s continuous and automated red … Continue reading Palo Alto zero-day (CVE-2021-3064) used for a year by Randori before disclosure →

A rather annoying conversation I had recently with a farmer in a southern U.S. state went something like this: Him – i’m telling you that UFO are real Me – in what sense is a UFO real? Him – scientists admit flying objects can’t be identified Me – you believe something observed may be open … Continue reading Is Belief In the Supernatural Declining? →

Facebook announced very publicly it was deleting its trove of facial recognition data. Somehow this has been falsely reported as Facebook won’t use facial recognition. Let me be very clear here: Facebook said it will continue using facial recognition. The reports bury this fact so far down it’s highly suspicious. Why would all the headlines … Continue reading Facebook Facial Recognition Was Criminal. Deleting It Is A Coverup Story. →