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by throwaway218649 2968 days ago
> I have Google Alerts set up so I get emailed when people link to my site. A few months ago I started to receive an absurd amount of notifications, but I ignored them. I chalked it up to “Google is probably on drugs”.

Between this quote and the bozo-level advice in the "Domain Validation Should Be More Strict" section ("I would like to see more services only allow for DNS based authentication by adding TXT records" is going to solve this problem? permanently decommissioning IPv6 addresses?), the one lesson I can take away from this article is to stay as far away as possible from any of this guy's security related courses.