‘Twist’ Explores Sabotage, Repair and the Hidden Cables Connecting Us
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Beneath the Waves: The Hidden World of Undersea Cables
This chapter explores the intricate infrastructure of undersea internet cables that connect global communication, reflecting on their historical significance and vulnerability. It addresses the potential geopolitical tensions surrounding these cables, especially regarding sabotage risks involving major nations. The discussion emphasizes the importance of awareness about these vital connections and the implications of disruptions on modern life.
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