Reposted by Alex Engelberge. hashman @eha.sh · 27/01/2026This week I finally wrote the beginner's security guide I wanted to see in the world. Here's 8 tasks you can do right now, with plenty of vetted resources and the "Cliffsnotes" style summary on why you should do things, risks and limitations, and even what NOT to do. Enjoy! hashman.ca/security-101/hashman.caA beginner's guide to improving your digital securityThis 8 item to-do list will help you improve your security, understand why you should do each task, the limitations of these tools, and what not to do. 23924
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 01/05/2025I like TOTP and passkeys because I can manage those in my password manager and can still instantly log into a site without breaking my flow 020
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 01/05/2025Please, small business where I buy hair products sometimes, just give me a Sign In With Google button and we can both move on with our lives 210
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 01/05/2025There's a very specific account login flow that all medium-sized websites have now where you enter an email address, a password, and then also enter a code they sent TO your email address. As a password manager power user I am here to yell (to no one in particular) that this is the worst option 291
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 30/04/2025Headed to a restaurant that Google Maps says serves "grub". This is awesome because I love to eat grub. Everyone loves grub 010
Reposted by Alex EngelbergDan Posluns @danposluns.bsky.social · 22/03/2025It is implied that New Donk City was historically New Amsterdonk 121
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 20/03/2025McDonald's in the Pentagon (by Silly Stu) but it's in the style of the Doobie Brothers 24714
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 09/03/2025I scheduled all the meetings I didn't want to do for 2am-3am on Sunday March 9th. They had no idea!!!! 0111
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 05/03/2025"they got me," I sigh as I start reading the agreement word for word because that's the only way to get to the bottom 110
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 18/02/2025I kinda figured 95% of the value of AI is cutting through ads and click-farming. I honestly think Google in 2008 was good enough to do most of what we ask ChatGPT for now 040
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 08/02/2025just decided I want to get in the habit of making some random beats on the computer and posting them somewhere. here's one I just made tonight. let me know if you like the idea of this and would want more of this 2161
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 19/01/2025Credit to @classicaltrombone.bsky.social for this theory, but I've personally never seen a Reel from with less than 100 likes. I only ever get pre-vetted and already viral content. Implies maybe TikTok takes more risks with random ideas from unestablished creators? 120
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 23/12/2024Instead of being a guy who brings a guitar to parties, I'm trying to be the guy who brings a snare drum and brushes to your house to play some light jazz. Anyway here's Vince Guaraldi 190
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 18/12/2024these are wild numbers! is the router encased in a bowl of jello? 110
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 15/12/2024I just realized whenever they release a Game Of The Year Edition it's always abbreviated as "GOTY Edition" because otherwise it would be GOTYE 160
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 15/12/2024scientists currently in a lab figuring out what happens if you drink both a liquid death and a liquid IV 040
Reposted by Alex EngelbergAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 17/11/2024fascism is stopped when enough people say one of two things: 1) "nah, I'm not doing that" 2) "nah, you're not doing that" a lot of people want to imagine how they'll say the second thing, but you should *really* start practicing the first one 9985723071
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 30/08/2023Due to inflation since the candy bar's debut in 1932, there are now 66.94 Musketeers 030
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 21/08/2023I think Glitch is free to host static sites if the code can be public? 010
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 07/07/2023Happy to walk you through setting one up if there's one you want! I use namecheap.com 110
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 07/07/2023Bluesky is gonna reignite my passion for hoarding domain names 150
Reposted by Alex EngelbergJason O. Gilbert @gilbertjasono.bsky.social · 06/07/2023I wrote about what makes Threads so depressingjogblog.substack.comFacebook's Threads is so depressingLike a $19 turkey sandwich at an airport 34722200
Reposted by Alex Engelbergsoul nate @mnateshyamalan.bsky.social · 03/07/2023i like this app, but wish it could be more dedicated to enjoying posts from my favorite actor, Jeremy Renner, and celebrating his achievements every Rennsday with sweepstakes and exclusive Renner content 411800252
Reposted by Alex Engelbergilana 💕 @ilanadegann.bsky.social · 03/07/2023when you finally cave and join le bluesky lol XD m’social media 051
Alex Engelberg @alexengelberg.com · 03/07/2023I don't know why, it doesn't even matter how hard u try 000
