Andrew Kulak
@andrewkulak.com
Information security consultant, Virginia Tech computer science adjunct professor, train enthusiast, cocktail appreciator, wannabe chef, distance runner, amateur poet, trying to get better, skeets in a personal capacity (he/him) 📬 socials@andrewkulak.com
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I had a great time visiting Chicago over the weekend with @alexkoma.bsky.social 🚂🏙️🎄
December 15, 2025 at 11:36 PM
I had a great time visiting Chicago over the weekend with @alexkoma.bsky.social 🚂🏙️🎄
Excited to be starting my first journey on the Amtrak Floridian, headed to Chicago from DC’s Union Station! Should be a great ride 🚂
December 11, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Excited to be starting my first journey on the Amtrak Floridian, headed to Chicago from DC’s Union Station! Should be a great ride 🚂
It’s officially the holiday season here in Blacksburg, VA with @michaelsutphin.com and friends presiding over the annual tree lighting earlier 🎄
December 6, 2025 at 12:42 AM
It’s officially the holiday season here in Blacksburg, VA with @michaelsutphin.com and friends presiding over the annual tree lighting earlier 🎄
First snowy day in Blacksburg, VA means the cadet/civilian snowball fight 🦃⛄️
December 5, 2025 at 7:23 PM
First snowy day in Blacksburg, VA means the cadet/civilian snowball fight 🦃⛄️
I used to work at Sexton Family Christmas Trees in Great Falls VA when I was in grad school, great seasonal job. Now I go back every year the Friday after Thanksgiving to get a tree 🌲
November 29, 2025 at 1:20 AM
I used to work at Sexton Family Christmas Trees in Great Falls VA when I was in grad school, great seasonal job. Now I go back every year the Friday after Thanksgiving to get a tree 🌲
Happy Thanksgiving 🦃
November 28, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Happy Thanksgiving 🦃
Great win for the Caps earlier! The Carlson goal off the faceoff in the second period was awesome
November 25, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Great win for the Caps earlier! The Carlson goal off the faceoff in the second period was awesome
they say to never meet your heroes, but I think they are wrong
November 24, 2025 at 12:30 AM
they say to never meet your heroes, but I think they are wrong
Aperitivo hour at Café Fiorello in DC
November 23, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Aperitivo hour at Café Fiorello in DC
usually try to avoid drinking on school nights, but we’re libbing out in Virginia
November 5, 2025 at 4:16 AM
usually try to avoid drinking on school nights, but we’re libbing out in Virginia
My Sunday Roast plans got delayed, so for Monday dinner I made pork loin roast with fennel, apple, and herbs; mashed Yukon gold potatoes with roasted garlic and ricotta; glazed carrots with rosemary and hot honey; and apple cider braised chard #FoodSky
November 4, 2025 at 2:30 AM
My Sunday Roast plans got delayed, so for Monday dinner I made pork loin roast with fennel, apple, and herbs; mashed Yukon gold potatoes with roasted garlic and ricotta; glazed carrots with rosemary and hot honey; and apple cider braised chard #FoodSky
When I moved to Blacksburg in 2012, my friends and I went to Macado’s for the Halloween steal-a-pint, and I’ve been back every year since then outside of the early pandemic times. Happy Halloween 🎃
November 1, 2025 at 12:23 AM
When I moved to Blacksburg in 2012, my friends and I went to Macado’s for the Halloween steal-a-pint, and I’ve been back every year since then outside of the early pandemic times. Happy Halloween 🎃
they live through the 1-2 AM hour twice
October 31, 2025 at 10:41 PM
they live through the 1-2 AM hour twice
Great night to be on the rails with @amtrak.com, on my way to Roanoke, VA for the Emerging Technology conference this week ⭐️🏙️
October 28, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Great night to be on the rails with @amtrak.com, on my way to Roanoke, VA for the Emerging Technology conference this week ⭐️🏙️
Great fall day for a bike ride to early voting in @fairfaxcounty.gov Virginia 🍂 🗳️
October 26, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Great fall day for a bike ride to early voting in @fairfaxcounty.gov Virginia 🍂 🗳️
Had a fun time at Hike for Beer club this morning! We did a loop around Burke Lake then Bunnyman Brewing. The leaves are starting to change colors in Virginia 🍂🍻
October 25, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Had a fun time at Hike for Beer club this morning! We did a loop around Burke Lake then Bunnyman Brewing. The leaves are starting to change colors in Virginia 🍂🍻
At DC @indivisible.org #NoKings rally earlier this afternoon
October 18, 2025 at 6:46 PM
At DC @indivisible.org #NoKings rally earlier this afternoon
tag yourself, I am Fall wearing monster
So you need a fresh costume idea. Don't ask chatgpt!
no what you need is one of these costumes
tiny neural net running on my laptop, trained on user-submitted halloween costumes
best quality costumes guaranteed
www.aiweirdness.com/halloween-co...
no what you need is one of these costumes
tiny neural net running on my laptop, trained on user-submitted halloween costumes
best quality costumes guaranteed
www.aiweirdness.com/halloween-co...
October 17, 2025 at 6:16 PM
tag yourself, I am Fall wearing monster
Had a great time visiting the @virginiatech.bsky.social Innovation Campus and chatting with Pamplin BIT students about cybersecurity careers, consulting, industry trends, and my experiences in the field. Excited to see these inquisitive Hokies tackle today’s critical security challenges 🦃💻
October 15, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Had a great time visiting the @virginiatech.bsky.social Innovation Campus and chatting with Pamplin BIT students about cybersecurity careers, consulting, industry trends, and my experiences in the field. Excited to see these inquisitive Hokies tackle today’s critical security challenges 🦃💻
I’ll be presenting on a panel at the Roanoke Blacksburg Technology Council Emerging Tech conference in Roanoke on Oct. 31 (spooky!) discussing applications of LLMs and risks associated with GenAI tools, I hope you’ll join me if you’re in the SWVA area
October 14, 2025 at 2:52 PM
I’ll be presenting on a panel at the Roanoke Blacksburg Technology Council Emerging Tech conference in Roanoke on Oct. 31 (spooky!) discussing applications of LLMs and risks associated with GenAI tools, I hope you’ll join me if you’re in the SWVA area
In honor of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand
Push to prod Friday
Push to prod Friday
In honor of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand
Manuscript lost in fire.
Manuscript lost in fire.
In honor of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand
I'll go first: Six page commercial lease.
I'll go first: Six page commercial lease.
October 12, 2025 at 11:12 PM
In honor of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand
Push to prod Friday
Push to prod Friday
Perfect fall day in Blacksburg! Farmers Market, Blues Brews & BBQ, Spooky Book Fair at Moon Hollow, and Chris Thile absolutely going off. The pulled pork sundae was great festival food 😋
October 12, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Perfect fall day in Blacksburg! Farmers Market, Blues Brews & BBQ, Spooky Book Fair at Moon Hollow, and Chris Thile absolutely going off. The pulled pork sundae was great festival food 😋
Presumably FOOBAR1 was allowed, what gives
October 11, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Presumably FOOBAR1 was allowed, what gives
don’t worry, investors “at some point” will ask about the return on investment
October 7, 2025 at 6:27 PM
don’t worry, investors “at some point” will ask about the return on investment