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Robin Ann Smith

PhD biologist writing about science, nature, medicine and tech

Robin Ann Smith

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Tag Archives: internet

Data at the speed of light

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Web surfing that feels instantaneous, even though it’s not. Duke Today, April 13, 2022. A speed-of-light internet could bring near real-time connectivity to 120 cities nationwide, without newfangled tech. Here’s how. Picked up by ACM TechNews and SYFY WIRE.

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Recent writing

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  • Farmers on the frontlines of climate change struggle to adapt
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