Archive for the ‘Information Overload’ Category
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
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(Note: while this article contains much general information, the scope of solutions and resources is limited to Windows-based computers.)
There are only two words you need to know about securing your personal computer: imaging and backup. An image is a snapshot of your primary hard drive at ...
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Friday, January 15th, 2010
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Conventional Wisdom
Conventional wisdom is an unexamined proclamation that is generally accepted as truth. We use anecdotal evidence as a short-cut for critical thinking. The problem with conventional wisdom, where it relates to incorrect beliefs, is that it obscures our ability to become aware of the assumptions upon ...
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Friday, January 8th, 2010
Phishing attacks are attempts to steal passwords and other personal information. One way fraudsters do this is by tricking people into visiting fake websites. There are other dirty tricks used to commit identity theft. Consider three ways to protect yourself from phishing attacks: education, intuition and technology.
Phishing Education
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
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"The next empires will be empires of the mind."
- Winston Churchill
This is the conclusion of an essay about changing perceptions, which begins with
The Continuum of Mutability and continues with
Interweaving Change and Power As mentioned in part two, Interweaving Change and Power, deciding to change the ...
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