4.8 • 770 Ratings
🗓️ 22 November 2023
⏱️ 33 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey, it's Kim Commando today, your daily podcast to keep you up to date with all things digital and beyond. |
0:08.1 | And I'd love to have you be a part of our podcast. |
0:11.0 | You can make an appointment to speak with me. |
0:13.2 | Just head over to commando.com. |
0:14.7 | And on the top right, there's a button that says email Kim. |
0:17.0 | Fill that out. |
0:17.6 | And that's it. |
0:19.1 | I'm going to start by asking you a question. |
0:21.3 | What is faster? |
0:22.8 | A carrier pigeon or Wi-Fi? |
0:25.1 | Just think about it. |
0:26.5 | I mean, which one would be faster? |
0:28.3 | I'm going to give you the answer in just a few minutes, and no cheating. |
0:31.0 | I can see it in your eyes if you're looking this up on Google. |
0:35.0 | But let me give you a few hints. Wi-Fi, depending on the signal strength, can transmit data at the speed of light at about 187,000 miles per second. |
0:45.0 | Now, we've got carrier pigeons. |
0:46.7 | They're like ancient Wi-Fi, right? |
0:48.3 | They hit an average of 40 miles per hour. |
0:50.6 | They can race up to 400 miles. |
0:52.7 | In ancient Greece, a little fun fact for you, |
0:55.3 | pigeons were actually used to spread the news the Olympics. 600 also served in France during World War |
1:00.9 | 1. So what's faster? Pigeons or Wi-Fi? Make your best guess. And if you're watching the Kim |
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