Ichthyologist doing IT. You could say I moved from fish into chips. Has nothing whatsoever to do with Disqus.

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Ouch, Juniper. Ouch.
Replying to @bgptools
Thanks BGP Ben for the alert! It turns out that prefix-length checking does contain some hidden man-traps
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There's a #MANRS course available through the @internetsociety for anyone interested in #routingsecurity and joining the #networkoperator program. Learn about #BGP, #RPKI, and how to prevent #routing incidents. Class starts 24 June!
Registration is now open for courses starting on 24 June! Grow your Internet knowledge and boost your career with our selection of free moderated courses. Learn more: internetsociety.org/learning…
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An eye-opening session with Jan Vermeulen, @sigstart, Editor of @mybroadband , as he tackles the intriguing topic: "How to UnF*** @AFRINIC ." youtu.be/M6j2-Sgvcbw
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Fish, reconsidered: An updated ‘Tree of Life’ draws surprising connections In a major new work, Yale ichthyologist Thomas Near revises branches of the Tree of Life concerning most fish species based on the latest scientific knowledge. news.yale.edu/2023/10/26/fis…
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Allow me to present my interpretation of some of the essential skills and qualities of a network engineer. The diagram is the result of experimenting with mind map designs and jotting down a few example ideas based on articles I’ve read recently.
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Ichthyology Collections Manager position (Curator) at the Natural History Museum in London is open. This is one of the oldest and most prestigious fish collections in the world. (Unfortunately, the pay is very low for London.) careers.nhm.ac.uk/templates/…
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When you reset the router and the Wi-Fi works again.
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The crab facts advent calendar is in its final form 😎 Fully carcinized. Get a calendar, tell a friend. It all supports @SkypeScientist Art by @franzanth! squidfacts.bigcartel.com
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A shocking discovery.
Interesting @inaturalist observation from Hong Kong: An African electric catfish (Malapterurus sp.)...have not heard of introduced populations of these before. inaturalist.org/observations…
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LAMP We explore the University for LAMP
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*Universe thanks, autocorrect.
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James Stapley retweeted
Who's ready for a #sweepstakes?! Today, we're giving YOU the chance to win an early copy of #StarterVillain by @scalzi. Just follow us, then like and retweet to enter. Hurry, before time runs out 🐈‍⬛ #StarterVillainSweeps
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Fantastic day of talks @NetDevOpsDays. Full of great ideas! Great catering, smooth organisation and a great range of talks across from "big picture" to specifics. Thanks to all involved, particularly the speakers and org team, and to sponsors for making it happen.
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Even better news, it was all recorded, so people who couldn't make it will be able to catch up soon! :)
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Looking forward to learning lots at @NetDevOpsDays in London today!
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Thanks for raising the projector up in the break, org team :)
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Some stugerons prevent car sickness. So do some sturgeons.
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Some bored person needs to photoshop this.
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Replying to @brianwhelton
I imagine getting normal metal angle brackets and bending them would give you something nice and strong and not too visible under the catwalk. A bit more work but hiding things always is. If you fix the top of the run to an upright with an unbent bracket that should see you right
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But yes for a bit more work, V slots in a good bit of wood well fastened to the arris would be a winner.
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