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The Three Envelopes: Blame, Reorganize, Repeat
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Sep 07, 2026 |
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Jack's Rants - Why You Need to Reboot : Why Rebooting Your Computer Actually Fixes Problems
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Aug 31, 2026 |
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Testing Software Properly : Software Testing Done Right – Where, When and What Should You Test?
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Aug 24, 2026 |
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Microcode Mayhem : How a Mainframe Timer Bug Slowed an Entire Development Team
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Aug 17, 2026 |
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Jack's Rants - AI Is The New Shadow IT : Why Employees Are Quietly Building the Next IT Risk
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Aug 10, 2026 |
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Melbourne Cup Meltdown : How a Betting System Crashed at the Worst Possible Moment
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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Jack's Rants - The Missing Five Minutes : Why scambaiting videos leave security professionals with more questions than answers
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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One Network to Rule Them All : How a Missing VLAN Strategy Turned Smart City Infrastructure into a Cybersecurity Nightmare
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Jul 20, 2026 |
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Jack's Rants - Can I Keep Your ID? : Privacy, Identity Theft, Data Minimization, and Why Your Driver's License Is Not a Bar Tab Deposit
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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Cardboard Confidential : A Cybersecurity Incident, a Golf Course Conversation, and Why No Industry Is Too Boring to Be Targeted
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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Jack's Rants - The New Change Management : ITIL Change Control, Organizational Change, and Why Project Managers Suddenly Need Psychology Degrees
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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GDPR Enters the Chat : The Day a Hiring Exercise Became an Information Security Incident
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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Spooling Out of Control : Enterprise Printing Explained and Why Printing Still Breaks IT
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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Sleep Mode in Production : How a Laptop Took Down a Warehouse
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May 18, 2026 |
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Ransomware Lockdown : What a Real-World Ransomware Attack Looks Like, Incident Response and Recovery
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May 04, 2026 |
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Jack's Rants - Floppy Disks at 35000 Feet : Why Boeing 747s Still Use Floppy Disks for Flight Management Systems
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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The Failover That Failed Successfully : Lessons from a Successfully Failed Disaster Recovery and Failover Test
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Jack's Rants - IT Hiring Chaos : The Strange State of the Tech Job Market
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Raspberry Mistery : 200 Techs Using A Single Raspberry Pi: The Temporary Server That Failed
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Jack's Rants - Batch Job Blues : Why Mainframes And Banks Still Rule The World
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Welcome to IT Horror Stories with Jack Smith
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Surviving the Anonymous DDOS : How We Survived the Traffic Flood from Anonymous
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Shadow IT Reports : Why you should not have a "Quick Sales Tool" in production
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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The DevOps Royale With Cheese : When a Data Supplier Breaks Production
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Y2K vs Y2K38 : The Rematch and How the World Avoided a Global IT Disaster (Again)
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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SAP Happens : The IBM Spinoff That Is Controlling Global Business And Finance
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Paris Rooftops : How (Not) To Install A 5G Antenna For An Internet Backup Line
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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IT and Global Politics : The Chaos Of Your Sales Team Being Arrested For Industrial Espionage
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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"Fun" With Domain Names : An Industry Insider Explains All About DNS That You Didn't Knew
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Crashing Helsinki Airport : Why You Should Not Have Mission Critical Infrastructure In A Random Cloud Container
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Our First Data Center Fire : Global Fire Alarm When Your Power Regulator Calls It Quits During The Holidays
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May 06, 2025 |