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Google

miles to light-seconds

Published in Engineering, Google, Web


In case you were wondering:
2500 miles is how many light-seconds? answer: 0.0134204844

For example, if you were trying to figure out the optimal network latency between two points assuming speed-of-light transmission and no switching or processing time.


GMail Mobile

Published in Google, Mobile, Technology, Web


Gmail Mobile is another pre/during-holiday offering by Google. Thank goodness - because I needed my mail, where-ever I was, whenever I wanted it.

No really, I’m serious. If I’m not connected I’m all a-twitch.

And Google claims that it’s smart because it handles attachments. I don’t know if attachment handling makes an app smart so much as work.