Bret Piatt
@bpiatt
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Advisor, entrepreneur, investor, and non-profit Board member at @TexasLyceum & @Geekdom; retired host of @CyberTalkRadio.
San Antonio, Tx
Joined January 2009
Looking to discuss cybersecurity or AI with an expert? I've blocked off a few slots per month where I'm doing 30 minutes for $30. Bring your topic or issue and we'll dive right in, if there's a bit to read beforehand, send and I'll make an effort to go through things. Need an
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At 46mph, the current speed of the fastest building elevator, it would take 80 minutes to reach space, which as I learned that and more on this fun site I thought 80 minutes sounds very practical. https://t.co/5hlG4NclpM
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Unless you only want X to be about polarizing and dividing national / global news you have an algorithm problem @elonmusk. I have more interactions on LinkedIn than I have VIEWS on X with a similar number of friends / followers on both platforms. I'm actually completely unsure
Smiling ear to ear during last night's birthday dinner where I received my favorite gift. The gift of a good meal and great conversation, with a nice glass of wine. When folks ask, "Is there anything you'd like for your birthday?" My reply in general, "Would love to receive
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Smiling ear to ear during last night's birthday dinner where I received my favorite gift. The gift of a good meal and great conversation, with a nice glass of wine. When folks ask, "Is there anything you'd like for your birthday?" My reply in general, "Would love to receive
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Trinity University graduate, entrepreneur, shark, and now our SASW keynote speaker!
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My lucky day or do you always hand out fortunes with sound advice @TheMontereySA? P.S. You can order online for amazing to go from Hot Joy.
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Anyone else here care about having a patio for their office? I find outside space important to my productivity but I wonder if I'm an odd duck or if this is common.
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Here is another incredible GPT-5 Pro example that is well above biomedical PhD level and how it advances science: I was reviewing some of our old data and noticed an email from one of my PhD students sent more than eight years ago, outlining a highly complex immune cell
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Yet more evidence that a pretty major shift is happening, this time by Scott Aaronson https://t.co/R1kPhCWhwD
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Reading some analysis to get ready for your next NBA season, "Despite defenses selling out to an abnormal degree to give him zero space and keep the ball out of his hands, Curry hit 311 3s in 70 games last season. It was Curry's sixth career season with at least 300 makes from
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Inconceivable, al La Mode... How's your day going? This is the menu where I'm at.
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Had the opportunity last Friday to see new media center at @cottonbowlstad in Dallas ahead of Texas v. OU. The visit was during the @TexasLyceum Q3 2025 conference titled, "Informing the Future: Instability and Innovation in Media" I left the event both more concerned and more
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Not sure I'm your target persona anymore @GabeWeinberg but I just spent a meaningful amount of time manually migrating bookmarks and everything else needed to go from DDG as my primary browser on Android to @firefox nightly so I could stop autoplay of audio and video.
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