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The Internet Sleeps – in Some Parts of the World [Scientists track Internet usage]

In much of the world, the internet regularly goes to sleep. “One of the strongest correlations we found is the poorer your country is, the more likely your network is to turn off at night,” says John Heidemann, a professor at the University of Southern California.

There are 4 billion IPv4 internet addresses. Heidemann and his team pinged about 3.7 million address blocks (representing about 950 million addresses) every 11 minutes over the span of two months, looking for daily patterns.

 

SOURCE: http://universityofsoutherncalifornia.createsend1.com/t/ViewEmail/j/B62237E4D1A5E70D

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