mostly research stuff
so you might recall a while back when i was telling you all about the stygian state of callerID spoofing, in which any regular john, jane or mercedes can route a call through to a designated recipient and create any originating number to display on the caller ID box on the other end…who loves this [...]
okay, so i have a got a long ass post coming about building a researcher browser with firefox - and it’s way overdue…but in the interim, i wanted to turn you on to a couple of very new and recently updated firefox extensions that i’ve been using and loving…these are really just time savers and [...]
…so yeah, i’ve been following these oddball email recipient tracking firms for about a year - these are the lame ass companies that make crappy and secret little tools that will let you find out if somebody has read your email, where they were when they read it, how many times it was read, if [...]
okay, so you all know that i’m fascinated by lies, lie detection and a whole bunch other things that neighbor elicitation, so i was thrilled when - right after i wrote about commercial brain scanning - i got a newscientist alert which turned me on to a new remote lie detector technology to be developed [...]
so remember a while back when i was telling prestidigitators to beware of their lying eyes? well, i stumbled onto a couple of companies with brain-scanning-lie-detecting technology that just might chill your shit…as you might or might not know, polygraph testing (aka ‘lie detectors‘) are considered unreliable and inadmissible in our legal system (for example, [...]
this blog is mostly safe for work, though i sometimes throw around a 'fuck' or two. you'll find a bunch of my articles from CI Magazine, SCIP online, other research pieces and some other crap. enjoy. there's lost of content here related to getting information about, around, from and through people and organizations...