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How heavy is the internet?
Information on the internet such as e-mails, documents, video clips, Web pages, are represented in binary digits, 1s and 0s. These digits are mathematical entities, but are embodied and manipulated as voltages in electronic circuits. Therefore, every bit of data must have some mass...
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Summary: The weight of the entire internet, including the energy needed to transfer the data is 50 grams. The weight of the "information only" on the internet is "0.2 millionths of an ounce" or 1/5,000,000 of an ounce.
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Weight gained from e-books:
nytimes.com
Gadsby: amazon.com
Flash Memory: Wikipedia
Map of the Internet: opte.org
Size of the internet: martingover.com
Weight of all electrons in motion that make up the internet:
adamant.typepad.com
Weight of all information on the internet:
discovermagazine.com
Smallest sand particles: science.jrank.org
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