Multiply that by the number of engines (tens of thousands), flights (hundreds of thousands), and then similar machines (hundreds of thousands), and the scale of the data stream moves into the same zetabyte class of data flows Cisco already counts in the existing Internet.

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The stream now carries black sediment of waste coal which eventually flows into Lake Kariba.

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