Alex Neihaus on Nostr: Many of my non-technical friends are asking what happened in the global IT outage ...

Many of my non-technical friends are asking what happened in the global IT outage today.

I like this article from CNN Business. It even (correctly) describes how the Windows kernel can be corrupted in simple language:

https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/19/business/recovery-global-crowdstrike-outage