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In this post for @kentik.bsky.social, I analyze the ongoing internet shutdown in Iran — one of the most severe communications blackouts in history.

#DigitalBlackoutIran #IranRevoIution2026
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From Stealth Blackout to Whitelisting: Inside the Iranian Shutdown
Iran is in the midst of one of the world’s most severe communications blackouts. This post uses Kentik data to detail how this historic event unfolded, where this event lies in the context of previous...
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January 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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January 15, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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The Star Tribune had an insane graphic about the presence of immigration enforcement in Minneapolis. There are more immigration officers in the metro right now than local police officers.
January 15, 2026 at 12:56 AM
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Elon Musk’s Starlink has cut all internet access via its satellites to Ugandans as the country goes to the polls, echoing a familiar tactic used by authoritarian governments to suppress scrutiny during tightly managed elections. A citizen activist told Al Jazeera the shutdown exposes the lie of...
January 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Beautiful Boeing 737 on its way to IAH
January 23, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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January 22, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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JD’s wife is so mad at him right now about this current news cycle that she’s going to make him sleep on the couch….though on second thought.
July 25, 2024 at 4:41 AM
@cloudflare.social LOL Loving the new URL Scanner
March 9, 2024 at 4:34 AM
I want to setup federation but that means managing more Linux instances 😩
February 27, 2024 at 5:26 AM