Oh yes, that is a fair point. I'm specifically talking about the type of requests that always take 500ms. Almost every HTTP request from Australia to the US tak

Oh yes, that is a fair point. I'm specifically talking about the type of requests that always take 500ms. Almost every HTTP request from Australia to the US takes ~500ms. This is meant to decrease the unfixable latency, it's probably not a good way to solve app level latency issues.