Category: Opinion
Category description: As is the case with many people, my opinions are often borne of frustration from whatever it is that happens to be frustrating me. Like it or leave it, welcome to my opinion category!
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Two Worlds, One Conversation: Bridging the Communications Divide in the Age of Information
[Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on Sep 4, 2025 and is intended as a philosophical commentary on the information divide, not a direct response to recent tragic events.] By Shane Coursen with assistance from Gemini As a web developer and designer, a programmer, and computer security enthusiast, I’m constantly solving problems. But sometimes,…
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You Spent Thousands on a Website. Now Watch It Get Hacked
by Shane Coursen with assistance from Gemni Most web designers are too busy talking about “user experience” and “brand identity” to tell you the truth: they’ve just built a target on your back. They hand over a shiny, new website, collect their check, and then disappear. But as a cybersecurity engineer, I see what happens…
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The Hidden Cost of “Free”: When Supporting Google Becomes a Losing Game
From Shane: I’ve been running into more and more people who are losing their Google business listings due to some policy violation or another. While I do my best to help get them out of their predicament, it’s impossible to give any guarantee I will be successful. This started with a simple prompt asking why…
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Forever mouse?
“Faber noted that Logitech was not “necessarily super far away” from making the forever mouse a reality, but added that the high price for its extreme durability may require the company to add a subscription model to help make it profitable.” If you ask my opinion? In my 40 years working in the computer industry,…
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