[HN Gopher] Rethinking submarine fibre cable projects in the Sou...
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       Rethinking submarine fibre cable projects in the South Pacific
        
       Author : politician
       Score  : 23 points
       Date   : 2022-04-23 17:06 UTC (5 hours ago)
        
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       | aaron695 wrote:
        
       | hprotagonist wrote:
       | Pinoygrams as a loss-leader to get into the underseas cabling
       | business. You heard it here first.
        
         | Ecco wrote:
         | What's a pinoygram?
        
           | gizajob wrote:
           | It's a joke only for wanderers of Mother Earth, Mother Board,
           | who are old hands at this sort of thing.
        
           | digikata wrote:
           | Reference to a plot element in Neal Stephensen's book,
           | Cryptonomicon which included a startup for pinoy-grams
           | enabled by a new submarine fiber-optic cable.
           | 
           | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptonomicon
        
             | gizajob wrote:
             | You must be great at parties
        
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