Practical on Cypherpunk School 101https://cypherpunkschool.com/categories/practical/Recent content in Practical on Cypherpunk School 101Hugo -- 0.152.2en-usSun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000Episode 6: Building Your Threat Modelhttps://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-06/Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-06/How to figure out what you actually need to protect, and from whom—so you do enough without exhausting yourself doing too much.Episode 7: Password Managershttps://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-07/Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-07/Why a password manager is the single highest-impact privacy tool you can adopt—and how to set one up today.Episode 8: Browsers That Don't Spy on Youhttps://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-08/Sat, 20 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-08/Why your choice of browser matters more than you think, and how to swap Chrome for Firefox, Brave, or Mullvad in ten minutes.Episode 9: Search Engines That Don't Track Youhttps://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-09/Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-09/Your search queries are a window into your mind — here's how to stop Google from looking through it.Episode 10: Escaping Gmailhttps://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-10/Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-10/Your inbox is a map of your life — here's how to take it back from Google without losing your mind.Episode 11: Why Signal Is the Answerhttps://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-11/Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-11/SMS, iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram — what actually protects your messages, and why Signal is the gold standard.Episode 13: Your First Encrypted Fileshttps://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-13/Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-13/How to make the files on your devices unreadable to anyone but you, using VeraCrypt for local storage and Cryptomator for the cloud.Episode 14: Your Daily Privacy Workflowhttps://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-14/Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-14/How to turn the privacy tools you've collected into daily habits that stick—by making the private option the default, not a decision.Episode 15: Why Linux?https://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-15/Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-15/Why Windows is a hostile foundation for privacy, why Linux is fundamentally different, and how to make the switch without overwhelm.Episode 16: Tor Browserhttps://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-16/Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://cypherpunkschool.com/podcast/episode-16/How the Tor network protects your anonymity, when it's the right tool, and the careless mistakes that quietly undo it.