Andrew Blum: Discover the physical side of the internet

The video explores the transition from experiencing the physical world to engaging with digital screens, highlighting the internet's physical reality. It delves into the infrastructure of the internet, focusing on undersea cables that connect continents. The process of laying and maintaining these cables is described, emphasizing the human role in this global network. The video concludes by stressing the importance of understanding the physical aspects of the internet, challenging the notion of the internet as an intangible cloud.

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