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Minimum round trip time between San Francisco and Tokyo is about 60ms due to the speed of light, which means in practice FPS games are unplayable across the oce
by fragsworth 16y ago
Minimum round trip time between San Francisco and Tokyo is about 60ms due to the speed of light, which means in practice FPS games are unplayable across the ocean.
If they manage to implement this shit, we'll be able to have FPS games hosted anywhere in the world!
- jerf 16y agoThis technology can not be used for faster-than-light communication. If it could, this would orders of magnitude larger news than it is.
- iwjames 16y agoHeh, I wish. Unfortunately, the word teleport here does not mean what everybody immediately thinks. Otherwise, this would mean sooo much more than lower latency gaming.
- burgerbrain 16y agoIf we could actually break causality, playing games would be the last thing on our minds.
- sp332 16y agoIf causality is broken, how do you know it wasn't the first thing on our minds? :P