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WELCOME TO PAGE 3 OF THE NICKSPHERE!

Hello and welcome to my journal! Here I write about my own ideas and promote others' ideas. I mostly talk about computing, philosophy, spirituality, privacy, and society but this journal is not limited to those topics.

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[Video] Car Surveillance: an Unregulated Privacy Disaster

Date: 09 April 2021

Read time: 1 minute

Summary: The Hated One is at it again, this time exposing automobile surveillance.

[Book] The Selfish Gene

Date: 08 April 2021

Read time: 1 minute

Summary: Famous atheist, evolutionary biologist, and coiner of the modern term "meme" Richard Dawkins takes a gene-centric view of Darwinian evolution by natural selection in his 1976 book The Selfish Gene.

Cover Your Cameras

Date: 07 April 2021

Read time: 2 minutes

Summary: I make the case for covering not only built-in webcams on your personal computer, but also smartphone cameras.

Site Update 010

Date: 07 April 2021

Read time: 2 minutes

Summary: Find out what's new on my blog.

Don't Record Others Without Permission

Date: 29 March 2021

Read time: 9 minutes

Summary: We've lost the right to personal privacy to a large extent thanks to the ever-expanding corporate surveillance state. The surveillance state we all live under is getting increasing attention from non-mainstream media sources. However, something that doesn't make the non-mainstream news is the privacy we voluntarily take away from each other by recording people without their permission.

Git Privacy

Date: 19 March 2021

Read time: 4 minutes

Summary: Git has a privacy problem. Here's how to fix it.

[Video] Monero: More Anonymous Than Cash

Date: 18 March 2021

Read time: 1 minute

Summary: No one should be using Bitcoin. Use Monero instead. Monero is what people think Bitcoin is: an anonymous, untraceable digital currency.

On Malware

Date: 12 March 2021

Read time: 5 minutes

Summary: It's time to rethink what counts as malware.

[Video] Is Your Keyboard Spying on You?

Date: 09 March 2021

Read time: 3 minutes

Summary: Your keyboard is one of the most important things to secure in desktop and mobile environments, yet it is often overlooked. TheHatedOne has some suggestions on which keyboards are safe to use.

The Meaning of Life

Date: 04 March 2021

Read time: 8 minutes

Summary: My answer to the question: What is the meaning of life?

[Video] Don't Talk to the Police

Date: 01 March 2021

Read time: 1 minute

Summary: Professor James Duane tells viewers why you should always use the 5th amendment and never talk to the police without an attorney present, especially if you're innocent.

Site Update 009

Date: 21 February 2021

Read time: 2 minutes

Summary: Find out what's new on my blog.

[Video] You Should Delete Your Whatsapp ASAP

Date: 07 February 2021

Read time: 1 minute

Summary: TheHatedOne tells us why no one should be using Whatsapp.

The Addiction to Thinking

Date: 06 February 2021

Read time: 8 minutes

Summary: Thinking is the world's most common addiction and the first step to recovery is recognizing there's a problem.

[Documentary] The Norden: Prison

Date: 03 February 2021

Read time: 11 minutes

Summary: The Norden is a documentary series made in 2014 first aired by Finland's national public broadcasting company YLE. It presents the Nordic welfare model from an outsider's perspective. The first episode looks at the Norwegian prison system. It captures so much of what's wrong with "tough" prisons like those in America and most importantly it shows a better alternative. It promotes a prison model based on rehabilitation, not revenge.

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