alt Hacker NewsIf you havent seen it, you owe it to yoiurself to read Mother Earth, Motherboard: https://www.wired.com/1996/12/ffglass/
A Neal Stephenson long read about undersea cables. So good!
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creinhardt • today at 5:44 AM
Thanks, I loved this article, time to re-read it again!
For anyone who wants to know more about the early history of undersea cables, I also enjoyed ‘A Thread Across the Ocean’ by John Steele Gordon.
About to read but your link is paywalled, here’s a copy: https://efdn.notion.site/Mother-Earth-Mother-Board-WIRED-a8f...