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ROÌA Restaurant in New Haven CT | Italian & French Restaurant CT

Monday, August 13th, 2018

261 COLLEGE STREET * NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
High ceiling; nice bar for a meal – salad !

http://roiarestaurant.com/

To optimize a DSL connection

Saturday, September 5th, 2015

Effect of DSL line quality based on speedtest results (in Mb/s downloading and then uploading + latency (ms))

Fixed line (5 Sept. ’15)
FD4CN => Verizon-DSL 5.2, .87 + 25
FD4CN => Verizon-DSL 5.2, .86 + 25 [iteration #2]
(matches ’13 quality now)

Bad line (3 Sept ’15)
FD4CN => Verizon-DSL 4.9, .51 + 29

Original line quality (7 Dec. ’13)
860mbg11=>Verizon-DSL : 6.4, .9 (2nd try: 6.07, 0.84, 33) FD4CN => Verizon-DSL : 5.1, .8

To optimize a DSL connection

Saturday, September 5th, 2015

Expanded speedtest results (in Mb/s downloading and then uploading + latency (ms)) comparing DSL & Cable

Updated numbers:

Butterfly[D76744] => TW-Cable : 44,2.7 + 38

860mbg11 => Verizon-DSL 4.9, .51 + 29
860mbg11-5Ghz => TW-Cable : 109,12 + 13
860mbg11 => TW-Cable : 49,12 + 16

OLD Numbers from Dec 7, 2013 :

mb16 =>
432a => SSID=MarkGerstein : 267, 278, 13

860mbg11=>Verizon-DSL : 6.4, .9 (2nd try: 6.07, 0.84, 33) 860mbg11=>TW-Cable : 6.4, 5.2 (2nd try: 5.46, 5.18, 32)

FD4CN=>Verizon-DSL : 5.1, .8

http://verizon.net/speedoptimizer
then
http://verizon.net/speedtest

Useful post on 5 v 2.4 GHz:
http://compnetworking.about.com/od/wirelessfaqs/f/5ghz-gear.htm

To optimize a DSL connection

Thursday, September 3rd, 2015

Expanded speedtest results (in Mb/s downloading and then uploading + latency (ms)) comparing DSL & Cable

Updated numbers (from mb2015):

860mbg11 => Verizon-DSL 4.9, .51 + 29
860mbg11-5Ghz => TW-Cable : 109,12 + 13
860mbg11 => TW-Cable : 49,12 + 16

OLD Numbers from Dec 7, 2013 :

mb16 =>
432a => SSID=MarkGerstein : 267, 278, 13

860mbg11=>Verizon-DSL : 6.4, .9 (2nd try: 6.07, 0.84, 33) 860mbg11=>TW-Cable : 6.4, 5.2 (2nd try: 5.46, 5.18, 32)

FD4CN=>Verizon-DSL : 5.1, .8

http://verizon.net/speedoptimizer
then
http://verizon.net/speedtest

Useful post on 5 v 2.4 GHz:
http://compnetworking.about.com/od/wirelessfaqs/f/5ghz-gear.htm

Dissecting Disease Inheritance Modes in a Three-Dimensional Protein Network Challenges the “Guilt-by-Asso ciation” Principle

Thursday, August 7th, 2014

Inheritance Modes in… #Network Challenges… Guilt-by-Association http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3710751 #Diseases of recessive interface SNVs predictable

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3710751/

surprisingly, no positional effects on LOF mutations … significant proportion of truncation alleles give rise to functional products

“guilt by assoc works”

signif. number dom mut give rise to func products

Retina MacBook Pro gets a processor bump across the line – TUAW

Saturday, August 2nd, 2014

iPhone, iPad, Mac Buyer’s Guide: Know When to Buy
Good roundup for every model…
http://buyersguide.macrumors.com/#Retina_MacBook_Pro

Speed bump for Retina macbook pros…
http://m.tuaw.com/2014/07/29/retina-macbook-pro-gets-a-processor-bump-across-the-line

Exclusive: A review of the Blackphone, the Android for the paranoid

Sunday, July 6th, 2014

#Blackphone, Android for the paranoid – w/o #Google apps
http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/06/exclusive-a-review-of-the-blackphone-the-android-for-the-paranoid Has useful services: Disconnect VPN, SilentCircle, SpiderOak

Panasonic digital cordless answering system

Sunday, July 6th, 2014

Panasonic KX-TG9341T DECT 6.0 Expandable Digital Cordless Answering System http://service.us.panasonic.com/OPERMANPDF/KXTG9331.PDF
Had this for ~6 months. Nice headset & sound is good but headset batteries wear out quickly. Intuitive base station.
Takes batteries
http://www.amazon.com/Panasonic-Replacement-HHR-65AAABU-AAA-Pack/dp/B0031EHIX4 panasonic hhr 65aaabu ni-mh battery aaa

To turn off spoken caller ID (a very annoying feature!):

To optimize a DSL connection

Sunday, December 8th, 2013

Expanded speedtest results (in Mb/s downloading and then uploading + latency (ms)) comparing DSL & Cable

mb16 =>

432a => SSID=MarkGerstein : 267, 278, 13

860mbg11=>Verizon-DSL : 6.4, .9 (2nd try: 6.07, 0.84, 33)

860mbg11=>TW-Cable : 6.4, 5.2 (2nd try: 5.46, 5.18, 32)

“12c” SSID=>TW-Cable : .53, .68, 28
“” “” (5′ from base station)=>TW-Cable : 3.8, 5.6, 28 [not matching “turbo” performance]

FD4CN=>Verizon-DSL : 5.1, .8

77c021=>TW-Cable : 8.8, 5.1

http://verizon.net/speedoptimizer

then

http://verizon.net/speedtest

Useful post on 5 v 2.4 GHz:
http://compnetworking.about.com/od/wirelessfaqs/f/5ghz-gear.htm

Malcolm Gladwell: Do Genetic Advantages Make Sports Unfair? : The New Yorker

Tuesday, September 3rd, 2013

http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/atlarge/2013/09/09/130909crat_atlarge_gladwell

A CRITIC AT LARGE

MAN AND SUPERMAN

In athletic competitions, what qualifies as a sporting chance?

BY MALCOLM GLADWELL

Do #Genetic Advantages Make #Sports Unfair? In contrast to doping, corrective operations, &c http://nyr.kr/1ftwS9p MT @drbachinsky