I just google image searched "router" and why do all routers ... • Aaron Parecki

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I just google image searched "router" and why do all routers look like giant scary spiders now?

Portland, Oregon, USA • 61°F

Thu, Sep 29, 2022 10:23am -07:00

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- Tobbsn
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- BensTechLab twitter.com/BensTechLab
  
  Google Wifi 6 and 802.11ax. Multi-radio, multi-frequency, MIMO. Also antennas are like camera lenses - you can't break physics, if you optimize for size, you may be trading off performance characteristics and vice-versa.
  
  Mon, Oct 3, 2022 10:40pm +00:00 (via brid.gy)
- Jeff Miller twitter.com/jmeowmeow
  
  Mine looks like an oversized AirWick cone and generates a warm column of air as well as DHCP and datagram forwarding services.
  
  Sun, Oct 2, 2022 3:19pm +00:00 (via brid.gy)
- jack the nonabrasive twitter.com/karabaic
  
  Shadow technology.
  
  Fri, Sep 30, 2022 5:43pm +00:00 (via brid.gy)
- mcg micro.blog/mcg
  
  @aaronpk Mesh systems still tend to look subdued and normal.
  
  Fri, Sep 30, 2022 1:25am +00:00
- Alex Riviere mastodon.technology/@fimion
  
  @aaronpk because they live on.... the web...
  
  Thu, Sep 29, 2022 9:21pm +00:00
- Skip Allums twitter.com/skippr
  
  Me testing out my new router. It’s the Tolkien edition.
  
  Thu, Sep 29, 2022 6:41pm +00:00 (via brid.gy)
- Bob Allen, M.Sc. twitter.com/BugBobPhoto
  
  Cuz spiders are awesome!
  
  Thu, Sep 29, 2022 6:36pm +00:00 (via brid.gy)
- Nelson Minar twitter.com/nelson
  
  Same reason my monitor is named PREDATOR and my memory is called RIPJAWS.
  
  Thu, Sep 29, 2022 6:28pm +00:00 (via brid.gy)
- michael GOULD twitter.com/0mgould
  
  mostly marketing? they do look like pimped modems
  
  Thu, Sep 29, 2022 5:36pm +00:00 (via brid.gy)
- Micah Silverman - #StopWar twitter.com/afitnerd
  
  My Orbi is great and it has a friendly oval shape…
  
  Thu, Sep 29, 2022 5:32pm +00:00 (via brid.gy)
- \U+222D twitter.com/asnip8
  
  Instead of using extenders, these antena functions as extenders.
  
  Thu, Sep 29, 2022 5:30pm +00:00 (via brid.gy)
- Tobbsn post.lurk.org/@tobbsn
  
  @aaronpk It's the same weird development as with "gaming chairs" which kinda look like taken from a formula one cockpit
  
  Thu, Sep 29, 2022 5:30pm +00:00
- Aaron Parecki twitter.com/aaronpk
  
  cause I don't like my electronics to look like they are going to attack me in the middle of the night 🤷‍♂️
  
  Thu, Sep 29, 2022 5:29pm +00:00 (via brid.gy)
- Josh is gonna need a bigger boat twitter.com/VogonPoetrySlam
  
  Why shouldn't they?
  
  Thu, Sep 29, 2022 5:28pm +00:00 (via brid.gy)
- est (autumnpilled) twitter.com/emilyst
  
  gamers
  
  Thu, Sep 29, 2022 5:25pm +00:00 (via brid.gy)

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