Sometime before midnight Monday (UK local time) a ship dropped its anchor and broke, not one, not two, but three undersea cables serving the island of Jersey in the English Channel. Jersey is part of the Channel Islands along with Guernsey and some smaller islands.
(via Not one, not two, but three undersea cables cut in Jersey)
30th November 2016
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See how the age of connectivity is made possible by intricate networks of copper and glass stretching millions of miles across the bottoms of our oceans.
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Reblogged From deconstructingtowers
The information age is powered by thin fiber-optic cables buried in the sea bed, spreading between continents to connect the most remote corners of the planet.
(via What the Internet looks like: The undersea cables wiring the ends of the Earth - CNN.com)
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