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How does the internet work?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

CHAPTER

Navigating the Internet's Infrastructure

In this chapter, the hosts discuss their daily internet usage and the vital role it plays in communication and entertainment. Inspired by a listener's question, they explore how internet connectivity is maintained globally, delving into the physical cables and data centers that enable this service. The chapter also highlights the fascinating history and challenges of undersea cables, emphasizing their importance in connecting the world.

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