{"id":1472,"date":"2008-09-23T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-23T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wpblog\/?p=1472"},"modified":"2008-09-23T20:30:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-23T10:30:00","slug":"where-did-all-the-people-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/?p=1472","title":{"rendered":"where did all the people go?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 397px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a title=\"Go to the photo page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yewenyi\/476040785\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/168\/476040785_79e8ab4850.jpg\" alt=\"pabx\" width=\"397\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">manual exchange<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">I am reminded of the saying, lies, damn lies and statistics. Here is a quote that is simply very funny.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;padding-left: 30px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.australianit.news.com.au\/story\/0,24897,24385293-24169,00.html\">Rocca says the carrier has ended up with a network that can download the Australian National Library in 4.6 seconds and switch 180 billion telephone calls per minute.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><!--more-->Now, I do not think I could down load the national library in 4.6 seconds, no matter how good the network is. But the next one is the clanger. Why would you build a network to handle 180 billion calls per minute? I mean that would need 360 billion people and they would have to make a call every minute. Perhaps there was a population explosion here in Australia while I was not looking. Or perhaps the Rudd government has an immigration plan that they are not telling us about.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am reminded of the saying, lies, damn lies and statistics. Here is a quote that is simply very funny.[&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[629,2106,3457,3660],"class_list":["post-1472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ramblings","tag-calls-per-minute","tag-lies","tag-statistics","tag-telecommunications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}