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  • IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
    This talk takes a look at what an IPv4 address is, the problem of running out of IPv4 addresses and current work-arounds. Finally, we take a look at IPv6 addresses./ First presented at U3ACommunities Computing Forum, a free on-line platform. Sign up here for notification of future talks. The presentation is :
  • Is it time to move to the Fediverse ?
    Regular social media has been a source of concern for many years, with specific concerns around data gathering, profiling and hidden algorithms used to sell more ads. In 2016 the Fediverse was created as a new way to implement social media. Recently, of course, we’ve seen Twitter/X being taken over by Elon Musk and content… Read more: Is it time to move to the Fediverse ?
  • Home Automation Protocols
    This short talk briefly covers home automation protocols. First presented at U3ACommunities Computing Forum, a free on-line platform. Sign up here for notification of future talks. The presentation is : The talk was recorded in a previous U3ACommunities meeting :

Daily power use

Yesterdays electricity grid consumption was 14.4kWh, costing £1.03 + standing charge £0.62.

Yesterdays solar generation was 22.1kWh.

Yesterdays export was approx 24.1kWh earning £3.62.

Total electric £-1.97.

Local air quality

Data is from a SEN5x module.

On Mon 24 Mar 02:44:46, PM10 was 54.7 µg/m³ , PM4 was 54.5 µg/m³ , PM2.5 was 54.0 µg/m³ , PM1.0 was 51.0 µg/m³ , VOC was 5.0 and NOx was 101.0

Broadband speed

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