Zorpia Blues

I’m seeing a bunch of emails from friends and colleagues from Zorpia. It ostensibly seems to be a social networking, but clearly is a phishing scheme. They will look like invites from a friend. Do Not Open The Messages From Them!

Here’s a blog post that sums up the joy.

Along with this, always double check with the assumed sender before you click on these sorts of things. And, even if they say “yeah, it’s a great site”, spend a little time with Google to verify. It’s really hard to undo this sort of damage.

TEDTalk: Teaching In North Korea

We watched this TED Talk last night. Very powerful, especially if you care about North Korea. It’s very helpful to remember that those North Koreans we’re talking about are people, with families, with loved ones. The ideal regime change would factor those elements in. Sadly, I expect that freeing North Korea will involve a significant loss of life.

Living Free

The air caresses
Gently through my hair, my skin;
A life, wild, free

Crossroads

Where can we go now?
Once the dreams are accomplished
Yet there’s much more life