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fragmedeyesterday at 10:35 PM1 replyview on HN

Because the traffic isn't known to you but it is to Google. I could take two routes, one is faster depending on circumstances, and Google knows those circumstances.


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ErroneousBoshyesterday at 11:18 PM

Is it really faster though?

All you have now is two routes with a roughly equal amount of traffic on.

One of those routes will be a massive detour.

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