Michelle Gomez hadn't slept in thirty-six hours, but her fingers still danced across the keyboard with practiced precision. Empty energy drink cans formed a metallic graveyard around her monitors, their aluminum corpses catching the blue glow of her screens. She'd started this hack as a favor—helping a friend track down who was behind a series … Continue reading The Pattern
Hacking
Question of the Week #439
Welcome back to our Question of the Week series, where I tackle thought-provoking ethical dilemmas that make us examine our values and beliefs. This week's question comes from Gregory Stock's The Book of Questions: Your 12-year-old daughter hacks into a corporate database and causes $1 million worth of damage. When caught, she tearfully says it … Continue reading Question of the Week #439
The Confusing Middle 