EPISODE · Jul 25, 2023 · 39 MIN
77. SPECIAL FEATURE: ‘The internet is at the bottom of the sea’ from Things That Go Boom
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This week, we share an episode from PRX and Inkstick Media’s “Things that Go Boom” podcast about the thousands of miles of fiber optic cable lying at the bottom of the sea. Some 95 percent of the world’s electronic data is traveling through them and cables are taking centerstage in the high-stakes competition between the U.S. and China. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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This week, we share an episode from PRX and Inkstick Media’s “Things that Go Boom” podcast about the thousands of miles of fiber optic cable lying at the bottom of the sea. Some 95 percent of the world’s electronic data is traveling through them and cables are taking centerstage in the high-stakes competition between the U.S. and China.
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77. SPECIAL FEATURE: ‘The internet is at the bottom of the sea’ from Things That Go Boom
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