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8,300 Kilometres of Glass

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Made a 59.9s film that follows a message from a train in Stockholm to a phone in New York. It takes 41 milliseconds, and almost the whole way it travels through glass: the phone’s screen fibre down through Sweden and Denmark, a cable on the bottom of the Atlantic. About 8,300 kilometres of it.

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