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by globular-toast 2273 days ago
Example of low latency connection: Morse code via flashlight.

Example of high bandwidth connection: van full of books.

These are orthogonal properties and must be considered separately.

The massively parallel machines will give you 200 samples per day, but in the very best case you have to wait until the end of the day to get the first one. This technology gives you a result a couple of hours after taking the sample.