The article discusses how ham radio has evolved in the internet age with modern technology, globalization, and digital modes transforming the hobby. It covers advancements in radio equipment, digital modes, computer logging, and the changing perspectives within the ham radio community.
Online archives are vanishing, taking our history with them.
The article discusses the looming threat of a "Digital Dark Age" as online archives, including Google's URL shortener service, are disappearing. This phenomenon is exacerbated by social networks shutting down, digital journalism sites closing, and companies removing their online products, leading to a significant portion of the web becoming inaccessible. The degradation of links and the shift towards digital storage without proper preservation mechanisms are causing concern. Efforts such as the Wayback Machine are vital for preserving digital content, but they face challenges like paywalls and AI blocking. The article highlights the importance of digital archives in maintaining our collective history and memory, and warns against the risks of self-inflicted cultural amnesia.
The article discusses the looming threat of a "Digital Dark Age" as online archives, including Google's URL shortener service, are disappearing. This phenomenon is exacerbated by social networks shutting down, digital journalism sites closing, and companies removing their online products, leading to a significant portion of the web becoming inaccessible. The degradation of links and the shift towards digital storage without proper preservation mechanisms are causing concern. Efforts such as the Wayback Machine are vital for preserving digital content, but they face challenges like paywalls and AI blocking. The article highlights the importance of digital archives in maintaining our collective history and memory, and warns against the risks of self-inflicted cultural amnesia.
The Tildeverse is a minimalist community-driven internet experience, a reaction to the complexity and commercialization of the modern web. It emphasizes text-based interaction and retro aesthetics, offering services like collaborative writing, a radio station, and even Minecraft servers.
Article discussing the distribution and ownership of IPv4 address space. Discusses the centralization of internet and the potential implications of Amazon buying the last unassigned /8.
Bridge mode means that the "modem" doesn't do any Level 3 processing on the traffic and passes it through, sort of like an Ethernet switch, e.g. you wouldn't see a HOP in traceroute. With the AT&T Gateway you cannot achieve a true bridge mode. The best you can do is:
For a static public subnet: the Cascaded Router (if you want to use a router to manage the public subnet)
For the dynamic public subnet: IP Passthrough (or DMZplus on the Gateways that call the feature by that name).
For a static public subnet: the Cascaded Router (if you want to use a router to manage the public subnet)
For the dynamic public subnet: IP Passthrough (or DMZplus on the Gateways that call the feature by that name).
