Offline For Days: An Analysis Of The Door-Slam Sensor
Metaposts: On August 7, 18:21 CET, this blog went offline. Unfortunately, I was on vacation in a remote cabin at the time, again proving the efficiency of the door-slam sensor built into every server...
View ArticleTemporary Fever-based Outage
Metaposts: Due to a nasty bug and fever, there is a small interruption in the article flow here. I’ve been knocked out cold for the past week – just as I came back from vacations – and am just barely...
View ArticleMinor Technical Problems
Metaposts: Some minor technical problems caused the translated parts of the site to go haywire late yesterday and post everything to the English feed. Apologies for that. We have restored to a backup...
View ArticleTraffic Numbers For 2012 For Falkvinge & Co. On Infopolicy
Metaposts: 2012 was a good year for this site. We count about nine million visits in total from about 2.7 million unique visitors. That’s the population of one Nevada or Utah, two Estonias, or eight...
View ArticleYou Have Friends
Personal – Travis McCrea: This is not infopolicy related, so if you are only here for political stuff, I am sure your regularly scheduled programming will return soon. Today I learned that Aaron...
View ArticleDeyr Fé, Deyia Frændur
Personal: When faced with emotions I can’t really handle, I tend to go to the old Viking verses to read that some things are timeless. It helps me to understand that people a thousand years ago felt...
View ArticleHow To Install Nvidia Drivers In Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal
Offbeat: Installing standard binary drivers in Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit was easily the worst experience I’ve had with installing standard drivers in 20 years, due to three (3) interacting bugs that each...
View ArticleFrance, Are You Dumb?
Stupid Politicians: The French government is dumber than a squirrel with broccoli in its socks when it comes to “anti-terror laws”. I am currently in Paris, and I have seen really stupid things around...
View ArticleOutage Post Mortem
Metaposts: This site (and all other sites hosted on the same server park) have been offline for 72 hours. That’s completely unacceptable, of course, and the underlying fault still isn’t fixed. Here’s...
View ArticlePlacing Your Cryptocoin Wealth In Cold Storage: Installing Armory On Ubuntu
Cryptocurrency: As bitcoin continues to climb in value, its security flaws become increasingly apparent and important. The nightmare is waking up one morning to discover you were hacked and your five-,...
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