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cantstopthesignal@sh.itjust.works to Programmer Humor · 2 years ago

How the internet actually works

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How the internet actually works

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cantstopthesignal@sh.itjust.works to Programmer Humor · 2 years ago
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    It’s NOT a big truck!

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      Ted “Bridge to Nowhere” Stevens made CSPAN worth rage watching.

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        Was this analogy actually wrong, though? The internet is more like tubes than like trucks. Tubes captures the concept of bandwidth, as well as infrastructure needing to be in place prior to sending anything.

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          It wasn’t bad, he was a fucking idiot on so n many other things though. Then he got indicted.

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        It makes me so happy this is still a known meme.

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      That is this referencing?

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