Turn 'No' Into a Conversation
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Convince Without Convincing
How to turn rejection around without a fight. The best method to get someone to do something is if they are intrinsically motivated to do a thing. Any parent knows this well.
Turning No Into A Conversation
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Recent Media and Links
Nathan Sportsman Interview
Adrian and I had the chance to talk to Nathan Sportsman and talk to him about his ground breaking new project Where Warlock Stay Up Late.
ESW News Roundup
Adrian and I went into a few interesting topics including the Cyber Haven breach and Cory Doctorow's article. Full links here.
FAIL: MasterCard DNS Error Went Unnoticed for Years!
Even giants can fat finger things. Not sure what's worse here, the misconfiguration not being noticed for YEARS or the way they responded to this researcher. We are quite lucky this was not exploited. Link
Non Security Links
Pico Iyer Interview
Ran across this amazing interview with Pico Iyer, and quite timely in fact amidst the wildfires in LA. If you like practicing being present and silence, this is a great listen.
Years ago, writer Pico Iyer lost everything in a wildfire. This is what he learned
www.npr.org/2025/01/15/nx-s1-5259687/pico-iyer-aflame-silent-retreat
