77. SPECIAL FEATURE: ‘The internet is at the bottom of the sea’ from Things That Go Boom
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The History of the Transatlantic Cable
The first transatlantic cable was laid by Cyrus Field in the early 19th century. He did a lot of fundraising and invented a lot of schemes to get people on board. Tens of millions of dollars later, it's still possible to connect Europe and North America using cables under the sea.
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