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Astro is joining Cloudflare

Posted by dbelson on Friday January 16, 2026 @09:10AM
from the blog.cloudflare.com dept.

https://blog.cloudflare.com/astro-joins-cloudflare/

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A closer look at the BGP anomaly observed in Venezuela

Posted by dbelson on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @04:06PM
from the blog.cloudflare.com dept.

https://blog.cloudflare.com/bgp-route-leak-venezuela/

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Yahoo nears deal to sell AOL to Bending Spoons for $1.4B

Posted by dbelson on Wednesday October 01, 2025 @09:57PM
from the reuters.com dept.

https://www.reuters.com/world/yahoo-nears-deal-sell-aol-italys-bending-spoons-14-billion-sources-say-2025-10-01/

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Re:Cuba's electrical grid collapses in nationwide blackout on Wednesday September 10, 2025 @11:42AM (#45199358)

Doesn't appear to be a complete power failure, as Cloudflare Radar shows only a partial drop in traffic from Cuba: https://radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/cu?dateRange=1d

Obsolescence Guaranteed: functional replicas of early computing hw and sw

Posted by dbelson on Tuesday April 22, 2025 @04:16PM
from the obsolescence.dev dept.

https://obsolescence.dev/index.html

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Compute's Gazette Magazine Returns After 35 Yrs, Will Focus on Retro Computing

Posted by dbelson on Sunday April 13, 2025 @07:01AM
from the computesgazette.com dept.

https://www.computesgazette.com/

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Re:OVH Is down (globally) on Wednesday October 30, 2024 @04:21PM (#41999790)

https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-perspective-of-the-oc...

Cloudflare's perspective of the October 30 OVHcloud outage

Posted by dbelson on Wednesday October 30, 2024 @04:18PM
from the blog.cloudflare.com dept.

https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-perspective-of-the-october-30-2024-ovhcloud-outage/

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Bringing insights into TCP resets and timeouts to Cloudflare Radar

Posted by dbelson on Thursday September 05, 2024 @10:18AM
from the blog.cloudflare.com dept.

https://blog.cloudflare.com/tcp-resets-timeouts/

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A global assessment of third-party connection tampering

Posted by dbelson on Thursday September 05, 2024 @10:16AM
from the blog.cloudflare.com dept.

https://blog.cloudflare.com/connection-tampering/

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Meta Llama 3.1 now available on Cloudflare Workers AI

Posted by dbelson on Tuesday July 23, 2024 @11:52AM
from the blog.cloudflare.com dept.

https://blog.cloudflare.com/meta-llama-3-1-available-on-workers-ai

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Re:Pakistan shuts down internet on election day on Thursday February 08, 2024 @11:34AM (#39304021)

Visible in Cloudflare Radar as well https://twitter.com/CloudflareRadar/status/17554355308738889...

Thinking About Internet History

Posted by dbelson on Saturday December 30, 2023 @03:19PM
from the content.cooperate.com dept.

https://content.cooperate.com/post/internet_history/

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Re:Cloudflare Radar now shows worldwide Internet Quality on Friday June 23, 2023 @01:39PM (#36449966)

The blog post (https://blog.cloudflare.com/introducing-radar-internet-quali...) includes a lot more details on the Internet Quality and Connection Quality metrics shown on the new Radar page.

Re:Al Jaffee, King of the Mad Magazine Fold-In, Dies at 102 on Monday April 10, 2023 @05:41PM (#35517736)

https://archive.ph/pmiVI

Re:Man who built ISP instead of paying Comcast $50K expands to hundred... on Wednesday August 10, 2022 @08:57PM (#32420345)

Also very much worth reading on this topic: Tubes by Andrew Blum (https://www.andrewblum.net/tubes-2)

Professor jokes in “Introduction to Algorithms” explained

Posted by dbelson on Thursday July 21, 2022 @03:28PM
from the mitp-content-server.mit.edu dept.

https://mitp-content-server.mit.edu/books/content/sectbyfn/books_pres_0/11599/4e-professor-jokes.html

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Live-patching security vulns inside Linux kernel with eBPF Linux Security Module

Posted by dbelson on Wednesday June 29, 2022 @09:04AM
from the blog.cloudflare.com dept.

https://blog.cloudflare.com/live-patch-security-vulnerabilities-with-ebpf-lsm/

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May 2020 Internet Disruption Power, Cyclone, Fiber Cuts, Network Issues

Posted by dbelson on Monday July 20, 2020 @09:58AM
from the internetdisruption.report dept.

https://internetdisruption.report/2020/07/19/internet-disruption-report-may-2020/

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April 2020 Internet Disruption Cable/Fiber Issues and Network Problems

Posted by dbelson on Monday June 22, 2020 @09:29AM
from the internetdisruption.report dept.

https://internetdisruption.report/2020/06/21/internet-disruption-report-april-2020/

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March 2020 Internet Disruption Power Outages, Cable and Fiber Cuts

Posted by dbelson on Wednesday April 22, 2020 @08:12AM
from the internetdisruption.report dept.

https://internetdisruption.report/2020/04/22/internet-disruption-report-march-2020/

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Internet Disruption Report: February 2020

Posted by dbelson on Tuesday March 24, 2020 @08:24AM
from the internetdisruption.report dept.

https://internetdisruption.report/2020/03/23/internet-disruption-report-february-2020/

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December 2019 Internet Disruption Lots of problems around the world

Posted by dbelson on Monday January 06, 2020 @08:47AM
from the internetdisruption.report dept.

https://internetdisruption.report/2020/01/06/internet-disruption-report-december-2019/

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Googolplex Written Out – A multivolume set of books

Posted by dbelson on Saturday December 28, 2019 @02:41PM
from the googolplexwrittenout.com dept.

http://www.googolplexwrittenout.com/

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November 2019 Internet Disruption Week-Long Shutdowns in Iraq and Iran

Posted by dbelson on Monday December 16, 2019 @06:27AM
from the internetdisruption.report dept.

https://internetdisruption.report/2019/12/15/internet-disruption-report-november-2019/

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Uniquely Canadian Stock Photography from CIRA

Posted by dbelson on Saturday December 14, 2019 @10:35AM
from the cira.ca dept.

https://cira.ca/stock-images

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October 2019 Internet Disruption Power Outages, Cable Cuts, Shutdowns

Posted by dbelson on Wednesday November 20, 2019 @08:58AM
from the internetdisruption.report dept.

https://internetdisruption.report/2019/11/20/internet-disruption-report-october-2019/

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Sept 2019 Internet Disruption blackouts,exams,weather,cable cuts,DDoS

Posted by dbelson on Thursday October 10, 2019 @08:08AM
from the internetdisruption.report dept.

https://internetdisruption.report/2019/10/09/internet-disruption-report-september-2019/

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August 2019 Internet Disruption power outages,nat'l exams,network issues

Posted by dbelson on Thursday September 12, 2019 @08:05AM
from the internetdisruption.report dept.

https://internetdisruption.report/2019/09/12/internet-disruption-report-august-2019/

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Internet Architecture Board: Avoiding Unintended Harm to Internet Infrastructure

Posted by dbelson on Wednesday September 04, 2019 @02:00PM
from the iab.org dept.

https://www.iab.org/documents/correspondence-reports-documents/2019-2/avoiding-unintended-harm-to-internet-infrastructure/

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