{"id":671,"date":"2024-12-02T12:15:15","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T12:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brevities.harddfan.net\/blog\/?p=671"},"modified":"2025-03-19T12:15:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T12:15:42","slug":"cables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brevities.harddfan.net\/blog\/uncategorized\/cables\/","title":{"rendered":"Cables"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This topic may seem to be getting old hat, but it will yet be some time before physical cables as a means of networking the world are abandoned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Australia is connected to the world by cables no thicker than a garden hose \u2013 and at risk from sharks, accidents and sabotage | Internet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blog\/post\/edit\/944366301035945703\/4039313702999133762#\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2024\/dec\/02\/australia-is-connected-to-the-world-by-cables-no-thicker-than-a-garden-hose-and-at-risk-from-sharks-accidents-and-sabotage<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video: What Happens When Undersea Internet Cables Snap? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blog\/post\/edit\/944366301035945703\/4039313702999133762#\">https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/video\/world\/africa\/100000009778604\/what-happens-when-undersea-internet-cables-snap.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wire cutters: how the world\u2019s vital undersea data cables are being targeted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blog\/post\/edit\/944366301035945703\/4039313702999133762#\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/nov\/22\/wire-cutters-how-the-worlds-vital-undersea-data-cables-are-being-targeted<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/fG9tc\">https:\/\/archive.ph\/fG9tc<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/science-environment-65174512\">https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/science-environment-65174512<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/article\/2024\/aug\/09\/what-lies-beneath-the-growing-threat-to-the-hidden-network-of-cables-that-power-the-internet?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/article\/2024\/aug\/09\/what-lies-beneath-the-growing-threat-to-the-hidden-network-of-cables-that-power-the-internet?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This topic may seem to be getting old hat, but it will yet be some time before physical cables as a means of networking the world are abandoned. 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