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The History of Area Code Assignments

By C.G. | Published: April 17, 2011

Speaking of area codes, the the original plan only had 86 numbers and were designed with the rotary phone in mind based on the affected population: …the biggest population areas getting the numbers that took the shortest time to dial on rotary telephones. Thus New York City was given 212, Los Angeles 213, Chicago 312, [...]

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“Neutrality” = Rhetoric

By C.G. | Published: May 7, 2010

Karl Bode: All of this simply highlights how the entire network neutrality debate has been so polluted by lobbyist, lawyer and think tank nonsense and hypocrisy (on all sides) — that it has just completely degraded into incoherent rhetoric. Google Might Stop Violating ‘Search Neutrality’ If Anybody Knew What That Actually Meant

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