This is another dubious product from Patriot Depot.
This is another dubious product from Patriot Depot.
I’m not sure if this is a rule of evolution, or not, but it seems to me that any niche that’s capable of supporting something, will get filled. Once the niche is filled, you then see various strategies: small, fast, high reproductive rate versus larger predators that invest energy in giant teeth and brains.
Back in 2012 I was at a security conference in Boston and one of the keynote speakers made a pitch that computer security was beginning to show some of the properties of an evolved system. I.e.: pathogens were starting to occupy every possible niche, defenses appeared and were overcome, etc.
This is an experimental commissioned piece. I’m happy with how it came out, but I have to admit it’s a bit unconventional.
A bit of silliness; it’s actually kind of fun to do.
One of the things I hate about myself is my ADHD-driven tendency to over-commit on projects; it’s simply impossible to do all the things that I plan to do, let alone want to do. Certain things in my life (like posting on the blog) are sometimes painful, because another part of me is going “Woof! Squirrel!” and wants to run around and bark up every tree in 100 acres of forest, instead. So, my TO DO list grows and grows and eventually I have to prune it by deciding that a lot of things just are not ever going to happen.
This is for any of you who’ve been part of a dysfunctional organization, and had to deal with someone who has whole-heartedly absorbed the marketing bullet points of ${something}.
This year, there are Biden/Harris signs; it’s not all Trump, Trump, Trump.
No, don’t worry – he’s still alive and well.
I’ve added a new category to this blog: Bad Products. It’s going to experience some overlap with the “It’s Tactical!” stuff but that can’t be helped. (insert your own Venn Diagram)