Earth Notes: RSS Podcast Feed Efficiency Sonification 2
Updated 2024-09-02 10:02 GMT.By Damon Hart-Davis.
Sonification: sounding out the carbon cost of sloppy implementation 12 weeks in... #frugal #greenSoftware #RSS
No voiceover: listening to the beat of heavy-handed RSS polling for twelve weeks from to the end of .
Transcript:
[By-hour GMT bytes and hits (tom-toms) and status codes of RSS feed download traffic over 12 sample weeks; 4 hours in a 4/4 bar, 6 bars in a day.]
Show Notes
All part of trying to understand better RSS Podcast Feed Efficiency...
"Type 2" summary from statsHouse V5.3.4 with tweaked instrument voices from the GarageBand defaults.
- Toms for bytes and hits per hour percussion.
Grinding Waves
for 200 responses.Delicate Bells
for 304s.Liverpool Bass
for error responses (406, 429, 503) and skipHours (overnight) hits.
A variant with Vintage Arcade
in place of percussion/toms.
147s "12 weeks RSS type 2 GrindingWaves VintageArcade" Uploaded . Downloads:
2024-07-28: now with ice mallets
192s "20240728 RSS type 2 IceMallets" Uploaded . Downloads:
"Type 2" summary from statsHouse V5.3.4 with alternative instrument voices from GarageBand.
- Toms for bytes and hits per hour percussion from
Heavy
drums. Ice Mallets
for 200 responses.Delicate Bells
for 304s.Liverpool Bass
for error responses (406, 429, 503) and skipHours (overnight) hits.
2024-09-02: Chime Swell
257s "20240902 RSS type 2 ChimeSwell" Uploaded . Downloads:
"Type 2" summary from statsHouse V5.3.4 with alternative instrument voices from GarageBand.
- Toms for bytes and hits per hour percussion from
Liverpool
drums. Chime Swell
for 200 responses.Delicate Bells
for 304s.Liverpool Bass
for error responses (406, 429, 503) and skipHours (overnight) hits.