[ShadowAce]

This would make it even easier to monitor and control the population. 99% of the population would gain nothing from this.

At this speed, the key is no longer network, but storage.

Current storage tech cannot write at these speeds, so the network will never see these speeds. The bottleneck will move to the datacenter, not the ISP.

[Lurker]

And I thought DWDM was fast.

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[MikelTackNailer]

The problem with fiber optical is that, like Thomas Edison’s Direct Current scheme for electricity, it depends on relay booster stations to maintain integrity over distance. Has that been overcome or is this a different animal?