I have many, many issues with #IPv6, but at least there was always the confidence that the address space was never going to run out, because nobody would be dumb enough to repeat the mistakes learned from IPv4 allocation, right?

https://whois.arin.net/rest/net/NET6-2630-2

Oh.

Figured it was time to read a historical paper, so Shannon's 1948 Mathematical Theory of Communication, aka, the Information Theory paper https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/6773024

I had no idea "bit" was a contraction of "binary digit"!

Every news outlet should stand up a Mastondon instance for their reporters & staff.

It’ll be great to see [email protected] or whatever domain they want to use.

Built in verification. Every reporter for the Washington Post on a washpo domain. Every reporter for the New York Times on an NYTimes domain. Etc, etc.

Plus the “local” feed for each instance becomes a feed of all the posts from that institution mixed together — providing extra discovery.

Thanks everyone! She found a job at Coiled.

So let’s see if Mastodon can be used to find jobs. Please boost for visibility! 🙏

Irina Truong is one of the best senior #Python developers I know. Her work is always outstanding and polished. She also contributes to open source: https://github.com/j-bennet. You want her in your team, trust me.

Unfortunately she was part of the 13% recently laid off by #Elastic. This is your luck! She’s now open to work: https://www.linkedin.com/in/irinatruong

When I get to 100,000 followers on Mastodon I will officially bring Mastodons back from extinction.

Boost and favorite this post to help make this happen ASAP.

Here is a little screenshot from our daily background jobs chart  

Before Elon took over Twitter we did between 3 and 4 million per day on average.

Today we hit a new record with 43.869.665 (43 million) and still counting

This is the part that delivers your posts, performing actions like follows, favourites, boosts etc