Another school shooting in America, this time in the small town of Uvalde, Texas. Our national motto for the slaughter of school children seems still to be: “Never again, until the next time.” If only there had been some meaningful forewarning of the shooter’s capacity for violence — like a pattern of behavior consistent with antisocial personality disorder and the purchase of two AR-15 style weapons just days after his 18th birthday. It is commendable that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, as seen in ...

Another school shooting in America, this time in the small town of Uvalde, Texas. Our national motto for the slaughter of school children seems still to be: “Never again, until the next time.” If only there had been some meaningful forewarning of the shooter’s capacity for violence — like a pattern of behavior consistent with antisocial personality disorder and the purchase of two AR-15 style weapons just days after his 18th birthday. It is commendable that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, as seen in ...

That pool. That goddamn pool. It had seemed like such an asset when they bought the house 16 years ago. Great for resale, they thought. After all, what kind of masochist wants to buy a house near the southernmost tip of Texas with no swimming pool? They had enjoyed it for a few years, despite having to frequently shock the water with massive quantities of chemicals to fight off the frequent algae blooms. In truth, it was the dogs who got the most use of the pool. From the time they were puppi...

That pool. That goddamn pool. It had seemed like such an asset when they bought the house 16 years ago. Great for resale, they thought. After all, what kind of masochist wants to buy a house near the southernmost tip of Texas with no swimming pool? They had enjoyed it for a few years, despite having to frequently shock the water with massive quantities of chemicals to fight off the frequent algae blooms. In truth, it was the dogs who got the most use of the pool. From the time they were puppi...

Web3 applications — also widely known as decentralized applications (dapps) — increasingly make it easy to connect your Ethereum wallet and get right down to business with little wasted time. But as with so many things, convenience often comes at the expense of security. Digitally signing approvals to interact with web3 apps is an ordinary, necessary element of using distributed ledger technology like Ethereum. But those approvals are not completely without risks, as they can be attack vector...

Web3 applications — also widely known as decentralized applications (dapps) — increasingly make it easy to connect your Ethereum wallet and get right down to business with little wasted time. But as with so many things, convenience often comes at the expense of security. Digitally signing approvals to interact with web3 apps is an ordinary, necessary element of using distributed ledger technology like Ethereum. But those approvals are not completely without risks, as they can be attack vector...