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Stephen Douglas
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Technologist, strategist, very slow runner.“It is not down on any map; true places never are.”
Should / could Telcos become energy providers (dual utility: connectivity + energy)? #5G #datacenter www.linkedin.com/pulse/telco-...
Telco as an Energy Utility
Should, could, would, a Telco become a digital Energy enabler (a dual utility)? Energy demand is surging due to the growth in electrification and the expansion of Data Centres (particularly AIDCs), dr...
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August 24, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
George Orwell, 1984
August 9, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Best discovery of the summer. Impossibrews non-alcoholic triple-hopped IPA using nootropics. Tastes and looks great. Well worth a try for a non-alcoholic relaxation hit. Bravo @impossibrewco.bsky.social
August 6, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Late Shift (Heldin) is a must watch.
World Health Organisation estimates a shortage of 13 million nurses by the year 2030.
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Late Shift (2025) | Rotten Tomatoes
Discover reviews, ratings, and trailers for Late Shift (2025) on Rotten Tomatoes. Stay updated with critic and audience scores today!
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August 3, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Rising AI Tides Lifting Many Boats www.spirent.com/blogs/mwc25-...
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July 26, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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April 20, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Spirent's sixth 5G Annual report is released today. Find out whats happening with 5G SA, Advanced and 6G. Download here: www.spirent.com/assets/the-s...
February 11, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Will the #AI industry overreact to #Deepseek like investors did, causing the guard-rails to come off and an acceleration to more advanced/contentious models, increased dependency on synthetic data, a greying in the use of private data and an arms race towards dominion rather than societal outcomes.
January 28, 2025 at 2:06 PM
The rise of private AI, but will it make telecom providers serious new revenue streams?

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NIaaS for Enterprise, Private, Sovereign AI | Pipeline Magazine | Network Transformation
Network-Infrastructure-as-a-Service (NIaaS) for enterprise, private, and sovereign AI is explored in this Pipeline article from Spirent. Click for more about NIaaS for telecoms.
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January 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it. Right is right even if no one is doing it.
January 11, 2025 at 2:56 PM
New Year Swiss style.
January 8, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Top 3 networking predictions for 2025. Networks for AI, Resilience and the return to investment in 5G SA and Advanced.

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#NGIPredictions2025: 3 Three Predictions from Spirent for 2025
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January 7, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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December 24, 2024 at 6:51 PM
LS Lowry St John Barrow Monument (Hoad hill)
December 4, 2024 at 10:42 PM
Puppy at the Guggenheim
December 4, 2024 at 10:09 PM