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The Secret History of the Internet

Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

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The Inverse Square Law of Space Internet Speed

Several satellites strategically positioned between Earth and Mars will relay data to each other on the way to Mars. The power of data being sent through space goes down over time, so you can send a lot more data if the things are closer together effectively. I feel like I have a baseball analogy that Ellis might appreciate: Teaming up.

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