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INSANELY awesome solar eclipse picture

Posted on January 4, 2011 by mea

Earlier today Europe, Asia, and Africa got to see a nice partial solar eclipse as the Moon passed in front of the Sun, blocking as much as 85% of the solar surface. The extraordinarily talented astrophotographer Thierry Legault traveled from … Continue reading →

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2010 in IP addresses: 225 million down, 496 million to go

Posted on January 3, 2011 by mea

As of January 1, 2011, the number of unused IPv4 addresses stands at 495.66 million. Exactly a year earlier, the number of available addresses was 721.06 million. So we collectively used up 225.4 million addresses in 2010. 242 million, really, … Continue reading →

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