Can you touch the internet?

in internet •  7 years ago 

Just something that I came across and would like to share. I find it quite fascinating to think about the physical aspect of the internet.

and this is a great article from Dhawal D on how the cables are laid in more details.

http://thednetworks.com/2012/03/21/how-are-undersea-cables-laid-in-the-oceans-advantages-over-satellite/

With digital currency and IOT that is becoming more popular everyday, I believe that in the future we are going to become more dependent on these cables than we could ever imagine.

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