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If the Internet were weighed, it would weigh about 2 ounces (50 grams). How does one measure the weight of the Internet? Physicist Russel Seitz measured the weight of multiple billions of electrons which make up the data that we send back and forth every day.
https://bluespan.com/blog/20-interesting-facts-about-the-internet
Nah.
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Does it weigh 50 grams or nothing?
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It's about 3 fluid ounces in volumetric cubic density by my estimation. Words....
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Alright, the math checks out with 50 grams. So, this is definitely a fact!
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We better inscribe it in stone on the Bitcoin block chain. Verified fact forever. Never to be considered again.
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Spamming the blockchain is not a solution, in my opinion. To be considered established knowledge, we must publish this finding in a peer-reviewed physics journal.
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Per reviewed nonsense. My wife came from that world. There is nothing set in stone in science. When have humans ever gotten it right? It's always evolving. It's all paid for illusion. Truth is from within. And no one needs to know or consider how much the internet weighs. That's an absurd waste of energy and time.
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I'm on the fence
In my humble, idiotic opinion that is.