I am retiring this social media account. Find me as @hal_pomeranz@infosec.exchange

Orlando, FL
Joined November 2008
May her memory be a blessing
Replying to @sudochrisahearn
Pork has been really cheap lately. I've been making tons of this. You can freeze some of it if you make a big batch.
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Replying to @falconsview
Totally agree with you, but most hiring companies lack the discernment to pick the right candidates. So they look for certs and tick the matching "skills" boxes so that they can CYA when the candidate is a failure.
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Situation: Security observes user attempting to turn off antivirus on their computer. ~~~ Bad: Report them to HR Good: Contact them and find out there’s a serious performance issue on their PC they weren’t getting support for, so we’re scheduling time to figure it out.
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Replying to @rikkiends
“Hey! Are you sleeping? You’re not sleeping are you? Didn’t think so...”
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Hal Pomeranz retweeted
A grounding exercise my therapist taught me to interrupt the trauma brain & return to the present, even for a brief moment: •Name 5 things you can see •4 things you can touch •3 things you can hear • 2 things you can smell •1 deep breath Our brains need pockets of relief.
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“For the first time in such a long, long time, I know...” youtube.com/watch?v=IYqRfQ…
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These are not “hardship recipes” by any means, but maybe you all want to try some of the things I like to cook. deer-run.com/~hal/recipes
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Replying to @hacks4pancakes
I’m going to stick with whiskey. Don’t tell me it’s not therapeutic. I’m hoping to go with the “placebo effect” defense.
Replying to @hacks4pancakes
Tonic water was created to protect against a different health crisis—malaria. Cheers!
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Replying to @brianjmoran
You’ll write the best code of your life. However, neither you nor anybody else will be able to understand it.
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Hal Pomeranz retweeted
Internally we've been floating this list around & thought it may be of value beyond our walls. Here's a list of companies that have released resources to help support the community during this time, including tech, health & wellness, + kids' resources. sans.org/u/11dr
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We love @MoWillems books in this house, and now there’s this series which is wonderful! youtube.com/watch?v=RmzjCP…
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Best thread I’ve read today
I get it: you're on lockdown. You're trying to do a lot with a little. It's hard to find joy in the midst of fear, depression, and austerity. That's why it's time to learn about totwaffles. (thread)
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Replying to @texaquila
Yes, info on where to download the stuff is coming Sunday or Monday
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Pre-show banter starting soon!
TODAY 1pm EDT! 3/19 Linux Command-Line Dojo II -- Return of the Sensei w/ @hal_pomeranz Hal returns with his lethal Linux knowledge to share with you. Register: attendee.gotowebinar.com/reg…
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Today some of my favorite children’s book authors are going live on their instagrams to read books for all the kids at home today! It starts off with @sethasfishman at 11am EST/ 8 am PST ❤️ and check out my Instagram story to read along with me!
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This song never fails to make me happy. (And my kids have no clue what that thing they are standing in front of is) youtube.com/watch?v=IC5PL0…
Hal Pomeranz retweeted
The registration for @PancakesCon is live! Go get it (because we only have so much space in the virtual rooms)! tisiphone.net/2020/03/15/pan…
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