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Poetry #34: i take pity
[This was originally published in F.U.C.K. poetry Issue #34. The publish date is approximate.] several negative representations toil of the downtrodden is it my empty existence masked in appropriate words? that style masses sympathize with echoing the nasty thoughts so buried and hidden as if i struck oil and emotion flows free only to be…
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Poetry #33: (untitled)
[This was originally published in F.U.C.K. poetry Issue #33. The publish date is approximate.] tentative desire based on heavy speak exploring fourteen ways to say i care virtual mirror, repeats everything, including the parts i dare not tread on self trespess into dark waters i thought didn’t exist – areas long since forgotten two candles…
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Poetry #32: Dream Infested Waters
[This was originally published in F.U.C.K. poetry Issue #32. The publish date is approximate.]
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In Response To: Hackers in the Workplace
[This was originally published on attrition.org.] On June 2nd, Bob Sullivan released an excellent MSNBC article entitled “Perils of moonlighting as a hacker”. This article opens with information on a Microsoft employee who found himself on the wrong side of anFBI raid. Sullivan goes on to question “Are hackers working all over the software industry?”…
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Poetry #31: Debt of Time
[This was originally published in F.U.C.K. poetry Issue #31. The publish date is approximate.] unknown pre-requisite, debt of time service for the unworthy labor of love and duty to self how refined can we make our punishment self sacrifice, self driven it is our way by our choice alone twisted path only we see clear…
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Poetry #30: transfer of solace
[This was originally published in F.U.C.K. poetry Issue #30. The publish date is approximate.] transfer of solace in a nightly allotment sedative in audio compound lingering time thinking meeting mating making something anything sometimes the line comes quick natural release in a forced world other times, no comment distant yet blue interest in an otherwise…
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The State of the Net… If Hackers Were Smart.
[This was originally published on Hacker News Network (HNN) and mirrored on attrition.org.] You sit down at your work computer, ready for another day of work and Internet. Logging into your secure Windows NT machine, you check the daily mail and see that everything is smooth. No users forgot their password, no security alarms were…
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Poetry #29: accidental tomorrow
[This was originally published in F.U.C.K. poetry Issue #29. The publish date is approximate.] incomplete and empty, so my life is waiting for an accidental tomorrow current boundary set by dreams wishful thinking spread in black white walls accept my tale so stoic ends of the spectrum that shall never meet worthless pawn, sacrificed for…
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Poetry #28: (untitled)
[This was originally published in F.U.C.K. poetry Issue #28. The publish date is approximate. It was originally written April 16, 1999] leather constricting, rubbing raw, blood flows free. metal rings cold against arm, pain fires through. chain flows away into the wall. a virtual cross am i. eyes closed it could be a noose more…
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Ulterior Motives (a look at shoddy journalism)
[This was originally published on Hacker News Network (HNN) and mirrored on attrition.org.] Introduction Today, journalism has moved from shoddy to sleazy and demands correction and explanation. We are all aware of the deficiency in reporting on security and hacking and for those who have read stories in the past few months, you probably realize…