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[–] trachemys@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

“ Think of cable as delivering all pieces in one truck whereas streaming must send different pieces through different delivery trucks," said Biao Chen, a professor of electrical engineering

And again, the Internet is not something that you just dump something on. It's not a big truck. It's a series of tubes - Ted Stevens (R-Alaska)

But seriously, if they aren’t as delayed as the pirate sites they are doing fine. ESPN’s streaming isn’t much behind live tv.

[–] sorghum@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Thanks for reminding me of this gem. It never fails to give me a chuckle that the oldest senator at that time trying to explain the Internet

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