On Thursday, September 15th, 2022, Uber was hacked through a successful social engineering attempt followed by a privilege escalation attack on an internal network. Read this article for a full understanding of what happened and the actions you need to take to protect your data. What Is Social Engineering? Social engineering is the use…

I am sure you are familiar with the golden question; the question to end all questions in a hierarchy of wagies among a new social setting. The question that is simultaneously used to posture others while gauging whether you have the upper hand in the relationship. You know the one… …

A wage is a periodic payment (of money) for a person’s time. In a similar manner, a salary also represents a periodic payment for time; but usually over an annual period. In any case, a salary is a wage. As an example, a worker who earns $15 per hour is…

The internet has led to a surge of professions that operate in a virtual world; among these being Software Development. …

The tales of starving artists who roam from street to street waiting for a moment to shine are numerous. On the other hand, there are countless success stories of those who broke through the mold, making millions in the process. While each of these stories prove that art can be…

What would you do if you had a billion dollars? In a single lifetime, the average American makes ~$2 million dollars; meaning that $1 billion is equivalent to approximately 500 lives. Here’s another perspective: The Pixel Wealth website visualizes wealth through the use of pixels (to scale) and scrolling. In…

Everyone agrees that you need luck to become a successful artist: So what is luck and how much does it matter? Let’s start by clarifying that there is a difference between an artist and an individual. An artist is a role that encompasses many definitions while an individual is a…

You’ve heard it in conversations with your friends and seen it in a countless number of comment sections. “It” being the idea that “an artist fails because they create bad art”. It sounds simple enough, but is it true? In order to define what “bad art” is, we need to…

Aphantasia describes the inability to experience certain senses in your mind. A common example being the inability to visualize imagery (in your head). When a non-aphant is told to imagine a dog, they are able to see a visual image of a dog: It will have a breed, color, size…