Its specifications are jaw dropping: Powered by a 10-cylinder engine, the hand-built carbon-fiber two-seater is capable of a top speed of 202 miles per hour.
You see, thanks to the thousands of miles of fiber-optic cable laid during the late 1990s, the speed of computer networks has finally caught up to the speed of the computer processors.
90年代末期间,由于人们铺了成千上万的光纤光缆,计算机网络的速度终于赶上了计算机处理器.
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For example, failures can occur anywhere along the optical fiber span, which may be thousands of miles long.