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Tesla Motors announce a Sedan…

Tesla’s CEO has announce a move of their company to ramp up their capability to manufacture zero emission cars. The mentioning of a Sedan (Model S) brings the technology into the realm of a justifiable purchase. The Roadster, while very appealing, would have to have waited until the kids grew up.
I have been watching their [...]

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Update on weight loss

As an update on my last post on weight loss I have only 6.5kgs left to go in achieving my goal weight!
The bad days have been harder and harder to be bad on. I have lost interest in so many of the junk foods I use to eat. They make me sick now. Chocolate however [...]

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Just what is IPTV?

This morning I was catching up on my blog reading and found the following
The best definition of IPTV is “the QoS-assured delivery of standard- or high-definition network or studio programming in either broadcast or on-demand form using the IP protocol.” … Tom Nolle, President, CIMI Corp.
Apart from the tautology of IP protocol I agree with [...]

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Weight loss

From my early twenties I have always carried a little too much weight. Especially around the middle. I remember fondly eating as much as I liked when I was growing up and always being slim.
I have been on Sureslim in the past and did lose weight but it was a real struggle for me to [...]

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ANZAC Dawn Service

ANZAC Dawn Service

With over forty thousand people in attendance at my first Melbourne’s ANZAC Day dawn memorial service I was moved as to how reverent and well behaved everyone was. This photo is after the service as people moved to pay their respects within The Shrine of Remembrance.

A timely reminder of Bandwidth verses Throughput

Ken Rutkowski’s recent world broadband VodCast was a timely reminder of just how much confusion is generated by the use of the term bandwidth and what is expected — throughput.

Throughput
is the actual speed data will transfer at from one point on the network to another. The actual speed, throughput, of a network is very often [...]

I just heard the silliest thing on the 2020 coverage!

Watching the 2020 conference just now I found the suggestion to name the new Australian government portal to ourgov.com to be utterly misguided.
For one thing our goverment isn’t a company, but more importantly the domain is already owned!
ourgov.com 

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