Category: Digital Infrastructure

Smartphone screen showing an incoming spoofed call from the fake number 07777 999999, accompanied by a red warning triangle and the text: “We’re not in the age of spoofing experiments. We’re in the age of spoofing infrastructure.”

Caller ID Is Dying. Long Live Caller ID. (Plain English Version)

The number on your screen might not be who you think it is. Caller ID can be faked — and increasingly is. This plain-English guide explains how spoofing works, what a SIM swap is, and what steps you can take to stay safe without needing to be a tech expert.

MuckyPaws April 25, 2025 1 Comment

Is AI Really the Energy Villain?

Is AI really the energy hog it’s made out to be? This blog explores the real energy impact of LLMs like ChatGPT, comparing it with always-on digital habits like YouTube, TikTok, and cloud gaming. Backed by data, this piece calls for balanced scrutiny, not headlines.

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From punch cards to port scans, still chasing the trace.

Category: Digital Infrastructure

Caller ID Is Dying. Long Live Caller ID. (Plain English Version)