IP over Avian Carriers - Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
from mesamunefire@piefed.social to programming@programming.dev on 28 Jul 2025 17:07
https://piefed.social/post/1087151

An oldy but a goody.

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drspod@lemmy.ml on 28 Jul 2025 17:24 next collapse

Were you reminded of this after seeing I Saved a PNG Image To A Bird by Benn Jordan?

mesamunefire@piefed.social on 28 Jul 2025 17:26 collapse

Yeah I saw some references. Its a crazy world!

Also saw: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_Fools%27_Day_Request_for_Comments which made my day.

[deleted] on 28 Jul 2025 17:31 next collapse

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A_norny_mousse@feddit.org on 28 Jul 2025 18:07 next collapse

Did not know this one. There are risks however!

“Unintentional encapsulation in hawks has been known to occur, with decapsulation being messy and the packets mangled.”

SanctimoniousApe@lemmings.world on 28 Jul 2025 18:18 collapse

Never mind all the dropped packets when they come across prey too good to pass up.

muhyb@programming.dev on 28 Jul 2025 23:19 next collapse

Instead of data loss, you get carrier loss.

NichtElias@sh.itjust.works on 28 Jul 2025 23:21 next collapse

Imagine sending an http request for brewing coffee over IPoAC and what you get back an hour later is 418: I’m a teapot

0xDREADBEEF@programming.dev on 29 Jul 2025 00:03 collapse

A neat side-effect of GraphQL being transport agnostic is that you can do things like GraphQL over a websocket or avian carrier :)