#internet speed

[mapsontheweb]

Average Internet Speed in Europe by Country in 2024

[unbfacts]

In 2016, a Comcast user frustrated with slow internet used a Raspberry Pi to tweet Comcast every hour. The bot checked speeds, and if they dropped below what was promised, it sent an automated tweet showing the results directly to Comcast.

[transgwender616]

When I was a kid my parents only let me on the internet for 1 hour at a time. So in order to watch more Youtube I watched all videos on 2x speed. Even as an adult I still watch all videos at 2x speed just because I'm used to it.

This has permanently fucked up my brain. Now it feels like the entire world and even my own body are moving too slow for my brain.

[world-of-advice]

[fern-lover]

Back at my flat now, and my god I miss having reliable and fast Internet. At my family home the Internet is 1000mb/s down, here at the flat it is 30mb/s, and it's slower if at all usable for 20% of the time.

I love living away from family just with my partner. But wow I miss the luxuries of non student life.

[penname-artist]

There are two types of People

[scishow]

You might finally be able to watch that 4k video without buffering, thanks to… twisty light?

[intelligentliving]

New Top Internet Speed Clocked In At 178 Terabits Per Second!

A few months ago, Australian researchers achieved a world record internet speed of 44.2 terabits per second (Tb/s). That’s fast enough to download one thousand HD movies in a second. They accomplished the feat using a “micro-comb” optical chip, or photonic chip – an experimental device that can transfer data...