Yeah I was surprised by the results. After the earthquake, you see that the number of peers stays pretty constant for about 6 hours after the quake. I'm guess

Yeah I was surprised by the results. After the earthquake, you see that the number of peers stays pretty constant for about 6 hours after the quake. I'm guessing that people had better things to do than turn BitTorrent on or off. However, the network is still there. The day after the earthquake I was able to email my former host family in southern Hokkaido. I was expecting to see something more similar to what we saw in Egypt and Libya when their Internet got shut off: http://aqualab.cs.northwestern.edu/blog/egypt-libya-peers.html http://aqualab.cs.northwestern.edu/blog/egypt-libya-peers.ht...