https://thewittyswan.space/ Notes on networks, security, and literature. en https://thewittyswan.space/netsec/what-does-an-email-link-actually-reveal/ https://thewittyswan.space/netsec/what-does-an-email-link-actually-reveal/ Sun, 16 Aug 2026 15:35:00 +0000 netsec Hello! I’m TheWittySwan, and this week I got curious about something most of us do every day without thinking twice: clicking a link in an email. https://thewittyswan.space/netsec/know-your-internet/ https://thewittyswan.space/netsec/know-your-internet/ Sun, 02 Aug 2026 16:43:00 +0000 netsec Hello! I’m TheWittySwan, and this is my first flight. So what even is the internet? Not some mystical cloud, it’s the actual medium, the wires and waves, through which you’re reading this right now. And sitting closest to you in that chain is one box deciding who gets in: your wifi router. Let’s go meet it.