Once Upon A Time, there lived an old man and an old doctor, in a far away village. The old man was sick, and so he called for the doctor. The old doctor came to visit, and found the old man had a diseased heart. The doctor knew he was going to die soon. The… Continue reading The Old Man and The Doctor — A Fable
Month: April 2013
Ask Your Doctor if TV Drug Ads Are Right For You
The only thing more annoying than TV commercials is TV drug commercials. Nowadays the two have become virtually synonymous Whatever happened to commercials for Tide or the Ginzu knife? Now it’s one mind-numbing Cialis, Pristiq, or Lyrica commercial after another. There’s the commercial with the doctor standing in his white coat out in public next to a giant mirror,… Continue reading Ask Your Doctor if TV Drug Ads Are Right For You
Cyber Cold War Update
Just a brief update on the security issues at my website mentioned in the last post. As those of you smarter than I am on the mechanisms of these php-injection attacks probably recognized, the measures I took in the last post were not the end of the story. Sure enough, despite thinking that I had… Continue reading Cyber Cold War Update
More Attacks On EP Studios!
The battle is still on. My website went offline unexpectedly this week. Thanks to the backup guys at Vaultpress who notified me about it. The site was giving error code 500: “Internal Server Error.” Oops. Checking the WordPress files, I found that nearly every php file had this as its first line (enclosed in php… Continue reading More Attacks On EP Studios!