http://boingboing.net/2013/02/20/tattoo-of-the-arpanet-as-it-st.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sat, 18 May 2013 17:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://boingboing.net/2013/02/20/tattoo-of-the-arpanet-as-it-st.html#comment-1661526 Lupus_Yonderboy Thu, 21 Feb 2013 18:20:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214201#comment-1661526 Rule 34, dammit, rule 34!  Now somewhere out there there's ARPAnet pr0n! Rule 34, dammit, rule 34!  Now somewhere out there there’s ARPAnet pr0n!

]]> http://boingboing.net/2013/02/20/tattoo-of-the-arpanet-as-it-st.html#comment-1661356 Stonewalker Thu, 21 Feb 2013 16:00:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214201#comment-1661356 After noting the hosts, I saw it to be an outstretched arm with a fist made - much like the arm upon which it sits!  META After noting the hosts, I saw it to be an outstretched arm with a fist made – much like the arm upon which it sits!  META

]]> http://boingboing.net/2013/02/20/tattoo-of-the-arpanet-as-it-st.html#comment-1661295 James 'Jimbob' Carter Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:08:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214201#comment-1661295  It does have a somewhat phallic nature, doesn't it?  It does have a somewhat phallic nature, doesn’t it?

]]> http://boingboing.net/2013/02/20/tattoo-of-the-arpanet-as-it-st.html#comment-1661261 howaboutthisdangit Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:49:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214201#comment-1661261 How many countries inside Norway were connected?  :) How many countries inside Norway were connected?  :)

]]> http://boingboing.net/2013/02/20/tattoo-of-the-arpanet-as-it-st.html#comment-1661250 awjt Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:23:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214201#comment-1661250 That's ok.  It's Al Gore's arm. That’s ok.  It’s Al Gore’s arm.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2013/02/20/tattoo-of-the-arpanet-as-it-st.html#comment-1661217 Lemoutan Thu, 21 Feb 2013 09:25:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214201#comment-1661217 Oh bloody hell. It just had to be a dick, didn't it. Oh bloody hell. It just had to be a dick, didn’t it.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2013/02/20/tattoo-of-the-arpanet-as-it-st.html#comment-1661215 starfish and coffee Thu, 21 Feb 2013 09:09:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214201#comment-1661215 EDIT: In 1973 a transatlantic satellite link connected ARPANET to the Norwegian Seismic Array (NORSAR), making USA the first country outside Norway to be connected to the array. EDIT: In 1973 a transatlantic satellite link connected ARPANET to the Norwegian Seismic
Array (NORSAR), making USA the first country outside Norway to be connected to the array.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2013/02/20/tattoo-of-the-arpanet-as-it-st.html#comment-1661139 Jake0748 Thu, 21 Feb 2013 05:33:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214201#comment-1661139 Not usually in to tattoos that much. But yeah. This is cool in my book. Not usually in to tattoos that much. But yeah. This is cool in my book.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2013/02/20/tattoo-of-the-arpanet-as-it-st.html#comment-1661128 Nadreck Thu, 21 Feb 2013 05:07:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214201#comment-1661128 The Toronto based IPSAnet's predecessors, which were covering the world at about the same time, didn't grow nearly as fast.  It wasn't until some time in the 80s that I got put on the "Node 256" project which involved finding all the places inside all that self-modifying APL code that a byte was used to store the node number. The Toronto based IPSAnet’s predecessors, which were covering the world at about the same time, didn’t grow nearly as fast.  It wasn’t until some time in the 80s that I got put on the “Node 256″ project which involved finding all the places inside all that self-modifying APL code that a byte was used to store the node number.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2013/02/20/tattoo-of-the-arpanet-as-it-st.html#comment-1661119 Kevin Pierce Thu, 21 Feb 2013 04:42:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214201#comment-1661119 The 1973 a transatlantic satellite link for Norwegian Seismic Array (NORSAR) aided in the detection of Soviet nuclear tests. The 1973 a transatlantic satellite link for Norwegian Seismic Array (NORSAR) aided in the detection of Soviet nuclear tests.

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