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by dragonwriter 2454 days ago
> If it takes 4ms to generate a frame you’re down to < 500 miles from the data center. If you need to pad for packet loss you’re down even further.

As I understand, edge computing locations tend to be in most major cities in the regions covered, providing tens-of-miles distance to most people in major markets.

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I live in the bay area, and yet my ping to google is still ~12ms.