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Adding a Proxy Certificate in Windows Subsystem for Linux
This week I was having an annoying issue trying to use the requests library from Python – my corporate proxy is doing SSL inspection and HTTPS traffic was failing due to SSL errors. After some googling, troubleshooting, and head-smashing – I found a solution. That should be it! From here on you can test with…
Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence by Amy B Zegart
This was a really great book that helped me understand quite a bit more about the problems faced by the US government intelligence community. The book does a deep dive into the history of the IC and discusses some of the successes and failures that the IC has had throughout history. Backed by nearly 30…
The Lazarus Heist by Geoff White
I just finished The Lazarus Heist by Geoff White I loved the book. It was a great supplement to the podcast by the same author and of the same title. The audiobook is read by the author which really adds that additional element in an audiobook. The content is additive to the podcast but not a…
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