“For the first 20 years or so, ARPA measured Internet traffic, ... Then the NSF [National Science Foundation] took over. But since 1996, when the NSF turned the Internet over to commercial companies, there haven't been any reliable numbers on total backbone traffic.”
“We have added our numbers onto the old ARPA and NSF statistics, and it shows that growth has been steady since the inception of the Internet. Traffic has more than doubled every year,”
“People over-purchased in 2000, ... So they did not need to purchase in 2001 to keep up with Internet traffic growth. But this over capacity is limited to the next few quarters.”
“When you go to college, your NBA value seems to go down. You can't get better when you go to college? That's absurd, ... The longer you stay in college, the more you grow and become a better player. Each year, I've improved, and I want to continue to get better.”
“It was annoying. I was tired of it. I wanted to throw it off for good, but the coaches told me I had to wear it if I wanted to go back into the game.”
