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Japan sets new internet speed world record — 4 million times faster than average US speeds
(www.livescience.com)
this post was submitted on 20 Jul 2025
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Avg US speed is kind of silly to compare to isn't it? I mean, in most of my state satellite is still the most reliable and that's 100mb/s at most
more than half the households in my county do not have any high-speed wireline service available to them.