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Uncommon card · Science
Dan Kaminsky, an Uncommon card
Daniel Kaminsky was an American computer security researcher.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 64
- Power
- 133
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 36,000
Power 133 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Dan Kaminsky quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dan Kaminsky card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was a co-founder and chief scientist of Human Security, a ______ security company.
Answer
computer. He was a co-founder and chief scientist of Human Security, a computer security company. From the Dan Kaminsky article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jaemin. Jaemin 75 · Miss Julie 72 · Dan Kaminsky 69 · Rain gutter 65 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was a co-founder and chief scientist of Human Security, a computer security company.
- He previously worked for Cisco, Avaya, and IOActive, where he was the director of penetration testing.
- The New York Times labeled Kaminsky an "Internet security savior" and "a digital Paul Revere".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dan Kaminsky article was read about 36,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 64: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Dan Kaminsky
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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The cards just above and just below Dan Kaminsky in the power ranking, all domains together.
- JaeminUncommon · Arts · ATK 75 DEF 58
- Khulna DivisionUncommon · Society · ATK 68 DEF 65
- The Perse SchoolUncommon · Society · ATK 73 DEF 60
- Robert WalserUncommon · Arts · ATK 86 DEF 47
- David BrabhamUncommon · Society · ATK 80 DEF 53
- Stanley FischerUncommon · Science · ATK 71 DEF 62
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Dan Kaminsky (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Dan_Kaminsky.jpg : Dave Bullock derivative work: Emdee ( talk ), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
