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submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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224GB/s, killer security, no radio interference—but you can't block the beam.

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

They use collimated lasers in space to reduce beam divergence. Distances in space are HUUUGE. A simple bulb or even LED does not cut it.