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Not all cyber-attacks on the power grid are equal
From my previous post, I shared with you why we should think about the possibility of cyberwars. Okay. So why should we think about it? As we get more connected each day, with the ubiquity of smartphones and the ever-growing access to the internet, our devices get more connected as well. And that includes the Read more
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Are you eating right?
With all the advice on “eating right” that is readily available online, are you wondering whether you are actually doing it right? If you want to find a good read about eating right, I have found the article just for you. What’s the title, you say? I’m glad you ask! It’s: The Last Conversation You’ll Read more
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The future of cyberwar
Okay. So you might not be thinking about cyberwar yet. But it’s important to think of the unimaginable. And how can you do that? By looking for signals of change — things that are happening today and might just drive the future. You might be wondering where I got these ideas. For one, when we Read more
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Too much work can kill you
Yes, that’s right. And according to the World Health Organization, working long hours is killing hundreds of thousands of people a year in a worsening trend that may accelerate further due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But let’s be honest. If you are reading this and nodding your head about how long you’ve been spending hours in Read more
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Single-use plastics and where to find them
Well, most likely, you find them even inside your home. And admit it or not, as much as we want to totally get rid of plastic, I don’t think it’s going to say goodbye any time soon. I can remember when I was out in the wet market, I keep thinking about single-use plastics. Why? Read more
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Beyond resumés
References: Leonardo da Vinci’s Resume Explains Why He’s The Renaissance Man For the Job — Gizmodo This Is Exactly What Hiring Managers & Recruiters Look For When Scanning Resumes — Glassdoor History of The Resume — BeBusinessEd.com <additional reading> Why bother having a resume? — Seth’s blog Podcast highlights: Because at the end of the Read more
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What if the government is spying on you over the internet?
Do you think it’s impossible? You might even say that you’re glad there are systems in place to keep bad actors away, such as the Data Privacy Act (in the Philippines). But if you’ve already seen the movie Snowden, you might begin to wonder about the possibility of being spied on over the internet. That Read more
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