Phil Windley
@windley.com
I build things; I write code; I void warranties. Just wrote an O'Reilly book on digital identity. Windley.com
Reposted by Phil Windley
Authorization Matters
Authorization Matters
In 2013, poor authorization practices led to one of the largest data breaches in history.
buff.ly
January 10, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Authorization Matters
Reposted by Phil Windley
People sometimes make fun of science that sounds stupid and random.
Meanwhile, a study of lizard saliva turned into a peptide medication, which was turned into a diabetes medication, which was turned into a GLP1 weight loss drug, that just became the first therapy every approved for … sleep apnea
Meanwhile, a study of lizard saliva turned into a peptide medication, which was turned into a diabetes medication, which was turned into a GLP1 weight loss drug, that just became the first therapy every approved for … sleep apnea
Breaking News: The FDA approved use of the weight loss drug Zepbound for a common form of sleep apnea. It is the first drug authorized to treat the disorder.
F.D.A. Approves Weight-Loss Drug to Treat Sleep Apnea
Zepbound is the first prescription drug approved specifically to treat the common condition.
www.nytimes.com
December 21, 2024 at 12:41 AM
People sometimes make fun of science that sounds stupid and random.
Meanwhile, a study of lizard saliva turned into a peptide medication, which was turned into a diabetes medication, which was turned into a GLP1 weight loss drug, that just became the first therapy every approved for … sleep apnea
Meanwhile, a study of lizard saliva turned into a peptide medication, which was turned into a diabetes medication, which was turned into a GLP1 weight loss drug, that just became the first therapy every approved for … sleep apnea
Reposted by Phil Windley
This is what's so baffling about so many suggestions for AI in the humanities classroom: they mistake the product for the point. Writing outlines and essays is important not because you need to make outlines and essays but because that's how you learn to think with/through complex ideas.
I'm sure many have said this before but I'm reading a student-facing document about how students might use AI in the classroom (if allowed) and one of the recs is: use AI to make an outline of your reading! But ISN'T MAKING THE OUTLINE how one actually learns?
December 11, 2024 at 10:43 PM
This is what's so baffling about so many suggestions for AI in the humanities classroom: they mistake the product for the point. Writing outlines and essays is important not because you need to make outlines and essays but because that's how you learn to think with/through complex ideas.
A playlist for fall. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruw7Lb2S5I4
September 24, 2024 at 12:41 PM
A playlist for fall. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruw7Lb2S5I4
Reposted by Phil Windley
🗳️ Utah Political Watch is independent, reader-supported news and commentary about politics and policy in Utah.
Support my work by signing up for a free or paid subscription today #utpol
🔗 www.utahpoliticalwatch.news/how-to-suppo...
Support my work by signing up for a free or paid subscription today #utpol
🔗 www.utahpoliticalwatch.news/how-to-suppo...
September 19, 2024 at 8:41 PM
🗳️ Utah Political Watch is independent, reader-supported news and commentary about politics and policy in Utah.
Support my work by signing up for a free or paid subscription today #utpol
🔗 www.utahpoliticalwatch.news/how-to-suppo...
Support my work by signing up for a free or paid subscription today #utpol
🔗 www.utahpoliticalwatch.news/how-to-suppo...
Testing posting to bsky from a pico.
September 17, 2024 at 10:18 PM
Testing posting to bsky from a pico.
Federated identity stores are like music CDs: large troves of data to be consumed from a single source. Self-sovereign identity is like streaming: share just what you want, just when it's needed. » Streaming Trust https://www.windley.com/archives/2023/05/streaming_trust.shtml
www.windley.com
May 24, 2023 at 1:27 PM
Federated identity stores are like music CDs: large troves of data to be consumed from a single source. Self-sovereign identity is like streaming: share just what you want, just when it's needed. » Streaming Trust https://www.windley.com/archives/2023/05/streaming_trust.shtml
TIL you can split the window in Word to view two parts of the doc at the same time. Very handy when refactoring a doc.
May 18, 2023 at 7:22 PM
TIL you can split the window in Word to view two parts of the doc at the same time. Very handy when refactoring a doc.
Federated identity stores are like music CDs: large troves of data to be consumed from a single source. Self-sovereign identity is like streaming: share just what you want, just when it's needed. https://www.technometria.com/p/streaming-trust
May 15, 2023 at 3:28 PM
Federated identity stores are like music CDs: large troves of data to be consumed from a single source. Self-sovereign identity is like streaming: share just what you want, just when it's needed. https://www.technometria.com/p/streaming-trust
Saw a bald eagle 🦅 this afternoon.
May 13, 2023 at 10:48 PM
Saw a bald eagle 🦅 this afternoon.
I guess we’re “skeeting” here. https://decrypt.co/138238/aoc-hollywood-stars-are-skeeting-bluesky
May 10, 2023 at 9:05 PM
I guess we’re “skeeting” here. https://decrypt.co/138238/aoc-hollywood-stars-are-skeeting-bluesky
Thanks to @mra.bsky.social for the invite code!
May 5, 2023 at 11:08 PM
Thanks to @mra.bsky.social for the invite code!
Thanks to @octo.dad I found out you can now update your BSKY handle to any domain name you control. It's in the settings now: Settings->Handle.
May 5, 2023 at 11:06 PM
Thanks to @octo.dad I found out you can now update your BSKY handle to any domain name you control. It's in the settings now: Settings->Handle.