[Rpm] [Bloat] [Make-wifi-fast] The most wonderful video ever about bufferbloat

David Lang david at lang.hm
Mon Oct 17 22:58:20 EDT 2022


On Mon, 17 Oct 2022, Dave Taht via Bloat wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 5:02 PM Stuart Cheshire <cheshire at apple.com> wrote:
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>> On 9 Oct 2022, at 06:14, Dave Taht via Make-wifi-fast <make-wifi-fast at lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:
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>> > This was so massively well done, I cried. Does anyone know how to get in touch with the ifxit folk?
>> >
>> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UICh3ScfNWI
>>
>> I’m surprised that you liked this video. It seems to me that it repeats all the standard misinformation. The analogy they use is the standard terrible example of waiting in a long line at a grocery store, and the “solution” is letting certain traffic “jump the line, angering everyone behind them”.
>
> Accuracy be damned. The analogy to common experience resonates more.

actually, fair queueing is more like the '15 items or less' lanes to speed 
through the people doing simple things rather than having them wait behind the 
mother of 7 doing their monthly shopping.

David Lang


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