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Circuitous Distractions
Distractions and reports on anything that tickles my fancy.
Monthly Archives: March 2006
New data transmission record – 60 DVDs per second
gizmag Article: New data transmission record – 60 DVDs per second March 24, 2006 As the world’s internet traffic grows relentlessly, faster data transmission will logically become crucial. To enable telecommunications networks to cope with the phenomenal surge in data…
Posted in General Stuff
Who owns the Internet pipes?
This is a very interesting map of the North American Internet backbone, including some 134,855 routers. read more | digg story No tags for this post.
Posted in General Stuff
Plumbing…
My uncle gave us a very nice granite sink last weekend, so today I sent the night trying to figure out exactly how I was going to make it fit. About five hours later, and some Texas style engineering that…
Posted in Family Stuff
Could this be…
On the way to a wedding Saturday morning, Katie and I saw this sign. I found it so troubling that I had to turn around and take a picture. With divorce at an all time high, would this kind of…
Posted in Faith/Ministry Stuff, Family Stuff
Maintenance
I did a little maintenance tonight… I updated to 2.02, for security and feature reasons. I also moved my feeds to Feedburner so you may need to update your feeds. No tags for this post.
Posted in Misc. Tech Stuff
Easter Pics
a picture for you I’m sure this is just a precursor for things to come….she is loving it, he would rather be anywhere else! No tags for this post.
Posted in General Stuff
Cable Companies: We’ll Kill VoIP
Cable companies in the U.S. and Canada may be moving to squash one of the biggest threats to their future expansion — VoIP. A Canadian cable company is already charging customers a premium for using competing VoIP products, and users…
Posted in General Stuff
Best Ever Freeware Utilities List
This user has compiled an awesome list of freeware utilities. Enjoy. read more | digg story No tags for this post.
Posted in General Stuff
- Ebola outbreak live updates: WHO and Africa CDC unveil $518 million plan as DRC cases pass 450 - Yahoo
- At least 5 people stabbed at Penn Station. Here's what we know. - CBS News
- Trump administration launches largest-ever effort to denaturalize U.S. citizens accused of fraud or other crimes - CBS News
- Live Updates: Iran says attacks halted as Trump tells Tehran, Israel to "stop 'shooting'" on war's 101st day - CBS News
- WWDC 2026 Live: Siri Updates, iOS 27, Tim Cook and More From Today's Event - CNET
- AI stocks recover some of last week’s sell-off, while oil prices come off their overnight highs - AP News
- Jupiter and Venus conjunction 2026: See two bright planets at the same time this weekend - Live Science
- Knicks season-ticket holders face agonizing choice as Finals seats are worth thousands - The Washington Post
- Novo and Lilly are competing to win the GLP-1 pill market as they prepare for Medicare coverage - CNBC
- Meet Scooby-Doo! First Look At The Iconic Canine In Live-Action Series - Deadline