He emerged from that book as a tough-talking critic of today's C.I.A. and a shoot-from-the-hip maverick who attributed the failure to thwart the terrorist attacks of 9/11 to the agency's cautious post-cold-war mind-set, its defanged, deskbound, red-tape-ridden ethos.
After all, in this uber-cautious, post-Leveson age, where the most fascinating revelation we read about celebs is their shoe size, Kristen's confession of a "momentary indiscretion" is the language of an old-fashioned, caught-red-handed sex scandal – the type that once ignited our Sunday mornings when News of the World was still going.
Most people know that it is best to be safe and cautious when posting information on the Internet or social networks.
ConnectSafely.org recommends that parents be very cautious before posting anything about their child (especially tweens and teens) as well as making comments or responses to what their child posts.
Be cautious about posting links to your blog or website, as many forums forbid this.
House or college dorm parties might be the highlight of your weekend but it's important to be cautious when posting pictures of the event to the internet.
Samuel Messer, associate dean at the Yale University School of Art, one of the top art schools in the country, takes a cautious view of post-bac programs.
He is cautious, and even, post-Pollan, skeptical; while Rosso and Lukins "love" and "crave" their filet of beef, to all of animal flesh Bittman allows no more than "Meat is filling and requires little work to prepare.
Perhaps, they are just being excessively cautious in this post-Sarbanes-Oxley era, yet I could not help but notice that they did not sound as optimistic as they did just one or two quarters earlier.
If you realised you could get a discount on your car insurance by being cautious about what you post, you might make fewer personal posts, you might fewer spontaneous posts, or you might just make fewer posts.
They also warn students to be cautious of what they post online and to "pause before you post".
