Reply to post: 1 foot per nanosecond?

Think your phone is snooping on you? Hold my beer, says basic physics

Mike 16

1 foot per nanosecond?

That's the "guaranteed not to exceed" speed of light in free space. In copper, especially in the presence of anything else, "Your mileage may vary, and will probably be lower".

-A. Pedant

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