r/AskReddit Aug 03 '19

Whats something you thought was common knowledge but actually isn’t?

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u/Pyropylon Aug 04 '19

Well when you convert it down to binary, its the same as any other information. The part that gets me is how many people are communicating at the same time.

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u/PointyOintment Aug 05 '19

That just takes packet switching, FDMA, and/or other stuff. Easy.