Yesterday during the time of Micheal Jackson's death and the insuring news coverage (3-4 PDT) Internet usage spiked 11% from normal. It is pretty interesting to see what happens to our communication grids when major news breaks. To that effect CNET.com asks wither or not the Internet is a reliable source for news and info if it has the ability to slow/ crash at these times. Here is an interesting article/ opinions on that topic.
p.s. This graphic is where the spikes were the biggest.
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