The worst fucking app idea ever
A page out of my Mphil project research. This is not a joke.
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Resistance honeypots
Journos: if you are advising your readers on counter-surveillance measures but not dropping the adtech, you are not helping your readers. You are building a honeypot to trap them.
My top achievement for 2025
For 2025, only one dramatic achievement stands out. Yes, you all know what I'm talking about.
Time to start de-Appling
One for your to-do list.
Footnote privacy? Footnote privacy!
If you use a citations manager for academic writing, add it to your opsec to-do list.
The littlest eye
There is a CCTV security camera, one specific camera in a planet full of them, that I keep thinking about.
Art break: “Archives”
Even on my days off, I spot the job.
A tale of two TCNs
I wrote for my favourite weekly newsletter, Internet Exchange, on Ofcom's TCN regime under the Online Safety Act.
The privacy threat model sitting at your dinner table
On "genealidiots"
At last, a UK data broker removal service
Go go go!
Strategies for resistance, right now
I am giving you tools to use and I do not want to know what you will build.
Talking about the IPA TCN Apple mess
Talking about the IPA, TCNs, E2EE, the OSA, and Gens Z and A. Ugh.