dan
dan@upvote.au
<p>Aussie living in the San Francisco Bay Area.<br /> Coding since 1998.<br /> .NET Foundation member. C# fan<br /> <a href="https://d.sb/">d.sb</a><br /> Mastodon: <a href="https://toot.d.sb/@dan" rel="nofollow">@dan@d.sb</a></p>
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The US does! The majority of internet traffic in the USA (around 55%) is via IPv6. This was driven by two things: Comcast was the first major ISP to roll out IPv6 to customers, 15 years ago in 2011. They finished the rollout in 2014, and 70% of their customers were using IPv6 within a year. Mobile carriers use IPv6 a lot. T-Mobile’s network is IPv6-only, using 464XLAT to connect to legacy IPv4-only servers. They’ve done several presentations about it. The fact that IPv6 usage isn’t higher is...
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Click the three dots button and select the option to report it. Those reports are actually monitored.
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The way a lot of students solve this in Australia, at least in Melbourne where I'm from, is by taking the train (or a tram) to university. The university I went to was adjacent to a train station. Students from low-income families and that are independent get [money from the government](https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/youth-allowance-for-students-and-australian-apprentices) which can be used for anything, including public transport passes. Living on campus isn't really a thing in...
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Just like with electric cars, the US takes forever to do anything, while China just gets things done with a better approach: > Late last year, the Cyberspace Administration of China issued a sweeping regulation: any content creator discussing medicine, health, law, finance, or education must prove verified professional credentials before posting or going live. In essence: no degree, no license, no post. > > [...] > > In all, China’s approach is preemptive: One has to prove their...