Comment on Japan sets new internet speed world record — 4 million times faster than average US speeds
JohnEdwa@sopuli.xyz 2 weeks agothey say it’s really 19 fibers in one … It’s not that insane in perspective
The impressive bit being that the bundle of 19 fibres is around the same overall diameter as a single regular one - “diameter of five-thousandths of an inch (0.127 millimeters)” - meaning those individual strands are unbelievably thin.