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What's a new scientific concept or technological innovation that really makes you feel like we're living in the future? (reddthat.com)
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[โ€“] 12 points 3 years ago (2 children)

The DNS it's so mind blowing to think about how we are able to map so many domains to so many ip adresses so smart and stable

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  • [+] -7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

    And that the service replies practically instantly every time no matter which domain you choose.

    Edit: wtf is with these downvotes? DNS is without a doubt the fastest part of accessing the internet. In website load time, it's an almost unnoticable fraction of the total load time.

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