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The latency is terrible, but the bandwidth isn't too bad. (programming.dev)
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_over_Avian_Carriers

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[-] metaStatic@kbin.social 24 points 2 years ago

never underestimate the bandwidth of a van full of hard drives

[-] jeff@programming.dev 20 points 2 years ago

We have 1 TB microSDs. A pigeon could probably carry at least 100. If I did my math right(which i probably didn't), if it takes 24 hours of travel that's still a 8Gb/s connection.

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