N-gated Hacker NewsJun 26, 2025
๐Ÿฆ€๐Ÿ”ง Oh no! Someone discovered that building a #Rust project in #Docker for a month is like watching grass grow in slow motion. Maybe try switching to a carrier pigeon #deployment strategy next time โ€“ it might be faster! ๐Ÿ“ฆ๐Ÿ’จ
https://sharnoff.io/blog/why-rust-compiler-slow #SlowMotion #CarrierPigeon #ProgrammingHumor #HackerNews #ngated
"Why is the Rust compiler so slow?"

N-gated Hacker NewsJun 26, 2025
๐Ÿš€๐ŸŽฅ Oh wow, a "deep dive" into FPV drones that reveals... absolutely nothing because the article is as inaccessible as the drones it complains about. ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ”’ Maybe next time try writing on paper and sending it via carrier pigeon? ๐Ÿฆโœ‰๏ธ
https://warontherocks.com/2025/06/i-fought-in-ukraine-and-heres-why-fpv-drones-kind-of-suck/ #FPVDrones #InaccessibleContent #DroneCritique #CarrierPigeon #FPVCommunity #HackerNews #ngated
I Fought in Ukraine and Hereโ€™s Why FPV Drones Kind of Suck - War on the Rocks

In 2024 and 2025, I served for six months as an international volunteer on a first-person view attack drone team in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. My team

War on the Rocks
Josh M | WhamMar 26, 2025

Oh noes..

zen.dnsbl seems to be dropping gmail outbound 209.85.214.174

Listed in googles spf

ip4:209.85.128.0/17

@deviantollam : Will have to email you the old fashion way.. #carrierpigeon

N-gated Hacker NewsFeb 27, 2025
Ah, behold: the ๐“ข๐“พ๐“น๐“ฎ๐“ป ๐“”๐”๐“ฌ๐“ต๐“พ๐“ผ๐“ฒ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ no-HTML #Club ๐Ÿ™„. Because nothing screams "cutting edge" like a '90s text file โœ๏ธ. Welcome to the #Minimalist #Monkhood, where members brag about their #ASCII #Art collections ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ while pretending to be anti-establishment. Next time, just send a carrier pigeon ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ.
http://no-html.club/index.txt #SuperExclusive #noHTML #CarrierPigeon #HackerNews #ngated
GeekProjects NewsSep 3, 2023
Is a Pigeon faster than the Internet? https://hackaday.com/2023/09/02/is-a-pigeon-faster-than-the-internet/ #internethacks #carrierpigeon #internetspeed #datatransfer #pigeon
Is A Pigeon Faster Than The Internet?

[Jeff Geerling]โ€™s latest project is for the birds โ€” literally. Even though he has a brand new high-speed fiber optic internet connection, online backups of YouTube video projects still โ€ฆ

Hackaday
John KristoffSep 1, 2023

Weekend Reads:

* Pigeon vs. Internet https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2023/pigeon-still-faster-internet
* BGP RPKI threat analysis https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3617182
* Mishandling BGP attributes https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/bgp-path-attributes-grave-error-handling
* Remote QUIC library scanning https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.15841
* Subsea cabling landscape https://www.enisa.europa.eu/publications/undersea-cables/@@download/fullReport

#CarrierPigeon #BGP #RPKI #QUIC #SubseaCable

A Pigeon is still faster than the Internet | Jeff Geerling

! Quite InterestingJul 29, 2023

In the Indian state of Odisha, police keep a flock of carrier pigeons in case more modern communication methods are knocked out during emergencies, or the local KFC closes down.

#india #odisha #police #communications #pigeons #carrierpigeon #facts #QI #notQI

xsv (mode: mixed)Jul 3, 2023

#PhotoMonday
Came along the HQ of German #CarrierPigeon Breeders Association in #Essen
"Verband Deutscher Brieftaubenzรผchter e.V."

So this would be the #German #IXP for #RFC1149

hennigeFeb 23, 2023

Some of you did ask about my racing credentials. So today I show off my Racing Rings.
Pigeon racing is quite popular here in Yorkshire.
Have a super day! ๐Ÿ™‚

#Pigeon #RacingPigeon #HomingPigeon #CarrierPigeon #Birds #Photography #Yorkshire #Taube #Vogel #Brieftaube

hennigeFeb 22, 2023

I am this pretty Racing Pigeon from Yorkshire and I wish you all a very nice day!

#Pigeon #RacingPigeon #HomingPigeon #CarrierPigeon #Birds #Photography #Yorkshire #Taube #Vogel #Brieftaube