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Comment by codehusker

Andreesen is right about the past, but we're near the inflection point where the curve smooths out.

8K video (near IMAX quality) can be compressed into a 500mbps stream[0], so gigabit should have decent lifespan. If we lay fiber to the premises then we can increase speeds in the future without digging everything up.

[0] https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/130238-8k-uhdtv-how-do-y...

parent codehusker 9 years ago

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