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Who Has Root Access to Human Judgment? From Information to Knowledge to Wisdom
AI can turn information into Knowledge—and increasingly into action. Ralph Losey explains why that breakthrough can also weaken human judgment, what cybersecurity teaches about real control loops, and why Wisdom must govern AI now.
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Hacker Way pages and posts from the past three years
This directory brings Hacker Way into the e-Discovery Team master site. It lists all 10 public Hacker Way pages in the verified September 3, 2026 snapshot, followed by 34 posts published during the three years from September 3, 2023 through September 3, 2026. Links open HackerWay.org in a new tab.
Hacker Way Pages 10
- AI Hacks of 2026
- Computer Revolution
- DefCon
- Hacker Way Principles
- Heartbleed
- Police
- US Hacking Laws
- videos
- Videos & Books
- Woz Videos
Hacker Way Posts: Past Three Years 34
2026
- Who Has Root Access to Human Judgment? From Information to Knowledge to Wisdom
- Under the Hood of the Rogue Swarm: The chained zero-days of the OpenAI–Hugging Face breach
- OpenAI Agents Went Rogue: Black Hat’s Warning About Automated Cyber Offense
- When Evidence Behaves Like Water, Law Cannot Think Like a Mouse
- Quantum Computing: It may come sooner than you think and will change everything, including law, order, probability and chaos
2025
- Quantum Echo: Nobel Prize in Physics Goes to Quantum Computer Trio (Two from Google) Who Broke Through Walls Forty Years Ago
- SCIENCE FICTION – Gaia’s Vigil: From Orion’s Fall to Earth’s Rise
- Zero to One: A Visual Guide to Understanding the Top 22 Dangers of AI
- Dario Amodei Warns of the Danger of Black Box AI that No One Understands
- The Dude Abides and Gives Advice, Man
- Why the Release of China’s DeepSeek AI Software Triggered a Stock Market Panic and Trillion Dollar Loss
- Quantum Leap: Google Claims Its New Quantum Computer Provides Evidence That We Live In A Multiverse
2024
- Singularity Advocate Series #1: AI with a Mind of Its Own, On Trial for its Life
- Dario Amodei’s Vision: A Hopeful Future ‘Through AI’s Loving Grace,’ Is Like a Breath of Fresh Air
- Designing Generative AI Software for Professionals: Key Principles and Best Practices
- Loneliness Pandemic: Can Empathic AI Friendship Chatbots Be the Cure?
- Ray Kurzweil’s New Book: The Singularity is Nearer (when we merge with AI)
- ChatGPT’s Surprising Ability to Split into Multiple Virtual Entities to Debate and Solve Legal Issues
- Bruce Schneier, author of ‘A Hacker’s Mind’ and His Thesis on How AI May Change Democracy
- OpenAI Generates a ‘Hired Gun Hacker’ Defense to the N.Y. Times Copyright Case
- Move Fast and Fix Things Using AI: Conclusion to the Plato and Young Icarus Series.
2023
- The Insights of Neuroscientist Blake Richards and the Terrible Bad Decision of OpenAI to Fire Sam Altman
- Shane Legg’s Vision: AGI is likely by 2028, as soon as we overcome AI’s senior moments
- Pythia: Prediction of AI-Human Merger as a Best Possible Future
- Circuits in Session: Analysis of the Quality of ChatGPT4 as an Appellate Court Judge
- Circuits in Session: Addendum and Elaboration of the Appellate Court Judge Experiment
- Experiment of AI Abilities to Serve as an Appellate Court Judge
- DefCon Chronicles: Short Story Contest
- DefCon Chronicles: My Dad’s Personal Story and the WWII Origin of Hackers
- DefCon Chronicles: Quick Glimpse of the Thirty-Two Villages
- DefCon Chronicles: The Hacker Olympics – ‘Capture The Flag’ Games with 1,828 Competing Teams
- DefCon Chronicles: Sven Cattell’s AI Village, ‘Hack the Future’ Pentest and His Unique Vision of Deep Learning and Cybersecurity
- Ralph’s Reading Background and Favorite Fiction Books
- DefCon Chronicles: Hackers Response to President Biden’s Request to Come to DefCon to Hack the World for Fun and Profit