Lloyd Brown

Blog by Lloyd Brown

In the mid 90s, Netscape Navigator became synonymous with the commercial internet. For many people, the browser was the internet. It defined the category, captured enormous public attention, and helped establish the modern web as a consumer technology platform.

Today, OpenAI occupies a VERY similar c...

17.05.26 04:21 PM - Comment(s)

When major data breaches make headlines, attention almost always focuses on the same question: how did the attackers get in?

In the case of the BCBS-Conduent breach, that question matters. It is simply not the most important one.

What matters more is this. Two hundred and eighty-four days passed betwe...

15.12.25 07:36 AM - Comment(s)


If you hang out on tech Twitter, Threads, or LinkedIn long enough, you’ll eventually see the same refrain:

“AI is an environmental disaster. These models are boiling the oceans.”

Is AI energy-hungry? Absolutely.
Is it the main thing dragging the grid to its knees? Not yet. And if we’re going to have a ...

06.12.25 02:19 PM - Comment(s)

And That Includes Windows 10... 

Every time new Windows 10 CVEs hit the wire, I can practically hear that old chorus from back in September and October:

“Relax. Windows 10 is still totally fine.” 

Or even better 

"Just install Windows 7, it still works!"

It took less than a month...

24.11.25 08:20 PM - Comment(s)



 

Recently, four academics argued in The Hill Times that the federal government’s 30-day AI Strategy Task Force is a “hallucination” driven by unwarranted urgency. Their concerns about ethics and potential harms are 100% valid. However, they overlook the fundamental economic and security reality...



19.11.25 08:09 PM - Comment(s)