Comments by "User 2C47" (@user2C47) on "ATu0026T Archives: The Far Sound, a History of Long and Longer Distance Communications, from 1961" video.

  1. And now we have affordable high speed internet through one of thousands of orbiting satellites.
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  2. ​ @brycmtthw  I just played this video over Starlink. I guess we now live in fantasy land.
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  3.  @franktank9573  Agreed. Bell would have wanted to eliminate dropped packets, allowing for an experience more like T carrier. There would also have been no W3C and therefore no internet.
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  4. Back then, you would be holding up one of (probably) less than 25 wire pairs going to the destination, meaning nobody else could use it. NOT OUTRAGEOUS
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  5. It appears to be an early form of laser.
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  6. Yes. We now put billions of them in a chip with a surface area of less than 1 square inch.
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  7. Explain how gravity works the way it does, and how Australia isn't bigger than Asia, and how we can have a South Pole, and how you can see orbiting satellites with a basic telescope. Also, what is on the bottom of a flat Earth?
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