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Does Your Business Have a "Regressive Gene"?
Tom is a big fan of geneology, are you familiar with it? If not, it’s the study of ones family history, and ancestors. Chunga’s grandparents were big fans of geneology and created a hightly detailed blueprint of how Chunga became…
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STRIKE! Is A.I. Ruining Video Games?
In his other life, Chunga is a voice actor and is a member of several acting unions. Lately, that means he’s always on strike for one reason or another. Well, its happening again… This time, voice actors are striking against the video game…
SO MANY CYBER-ATTACKS!!
Tom has lost his wallet! This has never happened before! If you find it, will you please let him know? Although his fresh back from his vacation, Tom is feeling anything but relaxed and recharged. In truth, he feels like he came home…
Data Center Drama
For a long time, Tom has wanted to do an episode of The Hacks that’s centered around what he refers to as data center “bloopers”. Chunga isn’t entirely sure what he means by this. Tom has always been amazed by the cathedral like way in which data…
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Intel vs. AMD, Tom's Version of Sports!
This episode of The Hacks may seem a little bit different. Are Tom and Chunga talking about some new, groundbreaking, innovation in the world of tech? Are they talking about cybercrime and ransomware attacks? Nope… Tom has a “fire in his belly” over…
The Dark Web!
The Dark Web. It doesn’t have the best reputation. In truth, most people don’t even know it exists but for those who do, it’s largely considered to be the seedy underbelly of the internet. It’s a rotten, dirty place full of thieves, hackers, and…
Cybercrime: 10-Stats That'll Keep You Up At Night!
Chunga came across an article ZD Net a few days ago. It was about cybercrime and contained a list of ten disturbing facts that they claim will keep you up at night. While Chunga was glued to this article, he thought it’d be a great idea to share these…
BREAKING NEWS! VMware announces the intended acquisition of SaltStack!
During this year’s VMworld question and answer, VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger announced the company’s intention to acquire SaltStack! In this unique episode of The Hacks, Tom and Chunga take a personal look back to the very beginning. Back to a time…
Bottom Up, Top Down Change In Tech!
Come prepared to connect with Tom’s Zen in this episode of The Hacks. Recently, Tom did a webinar about something he’s been really focused on and he wants to discuss it with Chunga. He has a theory called “Top Down, Bottom Up Change”. What does that…
Tom Hatch is the King of SaltConf!
Tom Hatch is many things, to many people. He’s the creator of Salt, He co-founded SaltStack and he’s also the company’s CTO. Once, while teaching his new students at some college somewhere, he even pretended to be Canadian for a full week, just…