The Internet Weighs as Much as a Strawberry 🍓
All of humanity's digital data is roughly 50 grams
The Internet = 🍓
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The Internet
50g
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A Strawberry
50g
But... How Does This Work?
Click each section to learn the science behind this impossible fact
The Internet by Numbers
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Electrons Storing Data
5 × 10³¹
That's 50,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 electrons!
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Total Mass
~50 grams
About 0.00005% of your body weight
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Energy Consumption
~1% of global
Data centers use more power than many countries
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What's Online
📹 Videos~80%
📸 Images~15%
📝 Text/Other~5%
Feed the Strawberry to AGI
Will this finally create artificial general intelligence? (Spoiler: No.)
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* Actual AGI development requires slightly more than one digital strawberry
More Mind-Blowing Facts
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All Wikipedia
The entire English Wikipedia could fit on a single smartphone
All text content is only about 20GB uncompressed
What Does YOUR Internet Usage Weigh?
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