{"id":5084,"date":"2011-12-07T23:27:56","date_gmt":"2011-12-08T07:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=5084"},"modified":"2011-12-07T23:27:56","modified_gmt":"2011-12-08T07:27:56","slug":"new-network-same-old-nonsense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=5084","title":{"rendered":"New network, same old nonsense."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t believe I couldn&#8217;t get to sleep last night, but it was understandable. I was tired, it was late, but I was in the middle of trying to diagnose my network problems. I&#8217;ve started to rewire some things and my new intarweb provider is a cable company and not my phone company. So DSL degradation due to spectral interference is going to eliminate the viability of third-party providers so it was time to go to the cable company that I&#8217;ve been avoiding for years. I even had to cut my ties to my old ISP, a place I even worked at. It&#8217;s been TEN YEARS since I worked there, so that must mean that I&#8217;ve had the same ISP for longer than that. And I&#8217;m old and I don&#8217;t like change.<\/p>\n<p>Well, onto the bright new world. My download speed is 10x faster so now I can fill my head with 10x more crap. And, if we&#8217;re lucky, my sister&#8217;s knitting (or whatever) blog should load faster as well. We&#8217;ll see.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t believe I couldn&#8217;t get to sleep last night, but it was understandable. I was tired, it was late, but I was in the middle of trying to diagnose my network problems. I&#8217;ve started to rewire some things and my new intarweb provider is a cable company and not my phone company. So DSL degradation due to spectral interference is going to eliminate the viability of third-party providers so it was time to go to the cable company that I&#8217;ve been avoiding for years. I even had to cut my ties to my old ISP, a place I even worked at. It&#8217;s been TEN YEARS since I worked there, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=5084\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New network, same old nonsense.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5084"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5085,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5084\/revisions\/5085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}