David Belson

@dbelson
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Head of Data Insights at Cloudflare
I stare at data about the Internet
Personalhttps://www.dbelson.com/
Blog (on hiatus)https://internetdisruption.report/
Workhttps://radar.cloudflare.com/
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So what you're saying, Change Healthcare, is that there are cybercriminals that access your computer systems *with* your permission?

Thirty years ago, I published my Bachelor's thesis, The Network Nation Revisited, a critical review of predictions made in 1978 about the future of Computer Mediated Communication.

1994 may have been a bit too early, but much has changed in 30 years...

https://thesis.dbelson.com/

The Network Nation Revisited

A critical review of The Network Nation to assess the impact that Computer Mediated Communication has had since the book's publication in 1978. Bachelors Thesis, Stevens Institute of Technology, published May 1994.

I bet they are very important messages, too.
Anyone want a bunch of magnets from a bunch of companies/sites that no longer exist?
Woot! A package from @mwichary is on its way! I don't think I have ever bought a book before that came with its own unpacking guide...
Watching the 25th anniversary edition of #Wargames on this, the 40th anniversary of its release.
#SpaceX #Starlink constellation flying over Massachusetts tonight.

Significant #Internet disruption underway in #Zimbabwe amid civilian protests. @Oracle @InternetIntel Map shows issue starting ~0700 GMT. Local providers Econet Wireless & TelOne have reportedly blocked Internet access.

https://news.pindula.co.zw/2019/01/15/econet-zimbabwe-blocks-access-to-whole-internet-following-government-directive-rendering-65-of-country-offline/

https://map.internetintel.oracle.com/?root=national&country=ZW

Econet Zimbabwe Blocks Access To Whole Internet, Following Government Directive, Rendering 65% Of Country Offline ⋆ Pindula News

Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has blocked access to the whole internet following a directive from the government. Pindula News has learnt that the users of the mobile network started realising they could not access the internet at about 0845hrs on 15 January 2019. Over 65% of the active mobile network subscriptions in Zimbabwe are on the …

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