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Two Ordovician Papers

Bruce Ediger

I read a couple of papers dealing with Ordovician period geology and paleontology.

Evidence suggesting that earth had a ring during the Ordovician, Andrew G Tomkins, Erin L Martin, Peter A Cawood, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 646 (2024)118991

Understanding the Great Ordovician Biodiversity Event (GOBE): Influences of paleogeography, paleoclimate, or paleoecology?, Thomas Servais, David A.T. Harper, Jun Li, Axel Munnecke, Alan W Owen, Peter M Sheehan, GSA Today, April/May 2009

Network Hardware Behavior

Network Hardware Behavior

Bruce Ediger

A few months ago, I started monitoring my network with Smokeping, more about it later.

I’d also never bothered to check the speed of powerline ethernet. It “feels faster” than WiFi, so I was happy.

When I did my last Velop upgrade to OpenWrt, I did the physical manipulation at my home office desk using the powerline ethernet for various phases of the install.

Copy a lot of repos to Gitea

Copy a lot of repos to Gitea

Bruce Ediger

Github is owned by Microsoft. They have embraced it. They could get a wild hair any old time, then extend and extinguish Github use by non-Windows machines.