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Barrett Lyon

ROLE FOUNDERAT DOXXNETMENTIONS 15LAST SEEN OCTOBER 1, 2026
// RECENT MENTIONS
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15 SIGNALS
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mention·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“a lot of times they're asking the network to solve an identity problem. And the network doesn't do identity.”

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mention·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“it's like 26 sites around the world with redundant routing... the people involved is 12... we have no network administrator, no sysadmin. That's all done by AI.”

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mention·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“by the way, Telegram is creepy.”

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mention·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“WhatsApp has DIT.whatsapp.net. Apple even has Apple telemetry... you can block them. It doesn't break the app.”

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m_and_a·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“Still exists today. It's Akamai Prolexic.”

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m_and_a·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“we did DefenseNet later on, which became F5 Silverline.”

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product·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“one of the first cloud services to exist... Still exists today. It's Akamai Prolexic.”

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product·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“we did DefenseNet later on, which became F5 Silverline.”

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product·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“Big Gravity. And that was one of the first or the first video centric CDNs.”

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mention·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“we got flagged, I think, with Claude. And then we applied with, you know, the proper means to go through their registration process. And they opened up everything for us.”

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mention·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“it's a pretty good chokehold of the entire population using that network as an opportunity to force people into different decision-making processes.”

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mention·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“somehow I presented that at SANS and then it got in, in Google and then people started calling me.”

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mention·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“I put 1,300 hours on a Cirrus.”

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mention·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“that ended up in not just MoMA, but like Boston Museum of Science, uh, all over the world and different traveling exhibits.”

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mention·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 1, 2026

“Someone will, won't know that I purchased a underwear off of target.com.”

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