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Sober Security

Personal blog · sobersecurity.blogspot.comsecurityculture

Sober Security is a personal blog at sobersecurity.blogspot.com about security and culture. Since 2015, 11 different Hacker News readers have linked it 35 times, most often “Sober Security: Looks like you have a bad case of embedded libraries”. The last post was in 2018, but the archive is still widely read.

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35mentions?
11HN people?
2015–2017first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 29 in 2016

A story of the journey to bring security to the masses.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Sober Security: Looks like you have a bad case of embedded libraries
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-01-04
  2. Containers are like sandwiches
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-03-14
  3. Who cares if someone hacks my driveway camera?
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-11-14

What Hacker News says?

  1. ashitlerferad · 2016-08-30

    Submitted How do we explain email to an “expert”? as a story · 40 points

    HN discussion
  2. finid · 2016-11-14

    Submitted Who cares if someone hacks my driveway camera? as a story · 16 points

    HN discussion
  3. ashitlerferad · 2016-05-03

    Submitted Trusting, Trusting Trust as a story · 13 points

    HN discussion
  4. ashitlerferad · 2016-09-20

    Submitted Is dialup still an option? as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  5. BuuQu9hu · 2017-01-10

    Submitted Security Advice: Bad, Terrible, or Awful as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  6. kiyanwang · 2017-01-09

    Submitted Sober Security: Looks like you have a bad case of embedded libraries as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  7. cheiVia0 · 2016-10-31

    Submitted Security is in the same leaky boat as the sysadmins as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  8. kungfudoi · 2016-10-22

    Submitted IoT Can Never Be Fixed as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  9. ashitlerferad · 2016-05-16

    Submitted Security will fix itself, eventually as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  10. g1n016399 · 2016-03-14

    Submitted Containers are like sandwiches as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  11. g1n016399 · 2016-01-11

    Submitted What the lottery and security have in common as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  12. chei0aiV · 2016-01-05

    Submitted A security analogy that works as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  13. BuuQu9hu · 2017-01-17

    Submitted What does security and USB-C have in common? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  14. BuuQu9hu · 2017-01-04

    Submitted Looks like you have a bad case of embedded libraries as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  15. BuuQu9hu · 2016-12-26

    Submitted The art of cutting edge, Doom 2 vs. the modern Security Industry as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  16. BuuQu9hu · 2016-12-20

    Submitted Does “real” security matter? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  17. type0 · 2016-10-23

    Submitted Everything you know about security is wrong as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  18. mynameislegion · 2016-10-11

    Submitted Only trust food delivered by a zebra as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  19. mynameislegion · 2016-09-27

    Submitted Who left all this fire everywhere? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  20. ashitlerferad · 2016-08-02

    Submitted Everyone has been hacked as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  21. ashitlerferad · 2016-06-14

    Submitted Ready to form Voltron why security is like a giant robot make of lions as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  22. ashitlerferad · 2016-05-23

    Submitted Thoughts on our security bubble as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  23. ashitlerferad · 2016-05-09

    Submitted Security isn't a feature, it's a part of everything as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  24. Rondom · 2016-03-14

    Submitted Containers are like sandwiches as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  25. chei0aiV · 2015-12-08

    Submitted Security lacks patience as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  26. BuuQu9hu · 2017-01-03

    Submitted Future Proof Security as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  27. cheiVia0 · 2016-11-15

    Submitted Who cares if someone hacks my driveway camera? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  28. cheiVia0 · 2016-11-07

    Submitted Free security is the only security that really works as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  29. mynameislegion · 2016-10-04

    Submitted Impossible is impossible as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  30. ashitlerferad · 2016-09-19

    Submitted Why do we do security? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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