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PerspectivesOpinionApr 23, 2026
Stop Calling Them Hackers
The word hacker is too often used as a lazy synonym for cybercriminal. That shortcut distorts public understanding, flattens meaningful distinctions, and erases an entire technical culture.
PerspectivesOpinionApr 23, 2026
The Problem With Tool-Centric OSINT Education
Tool lists are useful, but tool-centric education often produces dependency rather than judgment. Strong analysts are built through method, not just interfaces.
PerspectivesOpinionApr 27, 2026
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