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The Magnificent Map of Internet Activity
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12:21 - 17:53 (05:32)

A security researcher created an animated map showing internet activity around the world, demonstrating when different regions of the world come online and go offline, which went viral and amazed viewers with the magnificence of the data. The map shows the daytime and nighttime cycle, revealing that Canada, Russia, and parts of the North Pole are all dark, except for Scandinavia and that Los Angeles comes online about the same time as New York.

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