Comment on China is quietly pushing ahead with massive 50,000Mbps broadband rollout to leapfrog rest of the world on internet speeds

• Deceptichum@quokk.au ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  It’s up to the ISPs what plans they sell. But cost wise it would be so prohibitive that only a business would buy it for the first few years for sure.

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  • Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Not only that, but what’s the use case? Who on earth is slinging that much data around?

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    • Deceptichum@quokk.au ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      Small time server admins?

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      • Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

        Who would have a server like that actually in their house?

        Linus Tech Tips, a company that films multiple hours of 4k or higher content every day, which is uploaded to an offsite backup, as well as uploading edited videos to multiple platforms, made a big deal about having a 10 gigabit Internet connection.

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