Tim Panton
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I write secure opensource niche realtime social apps
and provide End-to-End IoT security for +2bn endpoints using #webRTC.
I read sci-fi, watch films and try to learn new things.
I Co-host of the “Distributed Future” podcast where we try and figure out what the future at the intersection of tech and society looks like by asking people who might know and listening to what they say.
I play the flute badly.
Find me in Berlin, Manchester, Nowhere
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For much of the 20th century, the backbone of the AT&T "Long Lines" long distance telephone network consisted primarily of terrestrial microwave links (rather than copper or fiber cables). Towers with
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The San Jose Oak Hill Tower is unique in a number of ways. This particular concrete brutalist design appears not to have been exactly replicated elsewhere; it was site-specific. It sits atop an underg
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With a few exceptions (mostly towers atop downtown switching offices in populated areas), no one was trying to make any of this utilitarian communications infrastructure beautiful. It was form strictl
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Tim Panton
@steely_glint@chaos.social
I write secure opensource niche realtime social apps and provide End-to-End IoT security for +2bn endpoints using # webRTC . I read sci-fi, watch films and try to learn new things. I Co-host of the “Distributed Future” podcast where we try and figure out what the future at the intersection of tech and society looks like by asking people who might know and listening to what they say. I play the flute badly. Find me in Berlin, Manchester, Nowhere He/Him
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Tim Panton
@steely_glint@chaos.social
I write secure opensource niche realtime social apps and provide End-to-End IoT security for +2bn endpoints using # webRTC . I read sci-fi, watch films and try to learn new things. I Co-host of the “Distributed Future” podcast where we try and figure out what the future at the intersection of tech and society looks like by asking people who might know and listening to what they say. I play the flute badly. Find me in Berlin, Manchester, Nowhere He/Him
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Dec 04, 2025
@mattblaze@federate.social these folks agree, https://atomteller.de they make faux willow pattern plates with closed German nuclear power stations in place of windmills. I bought a couple. ( plates not power stations!)
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