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Light-based “LiFi” is stunningly fast, notably fragile—and now standardized(arstechnica.com)

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This is exactly the issue, shorter wave lengths can carry more data, but they are blocked by literally everything between the source and the antenna… Longer wave lengths carry less information, but at least they are more reliable and can pass through many obstacles. It’s a compromised at the end

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