[HN Gopher] An underwater landslide knocked out two critical sub...
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       An underwater landslide knocked out two critical submarine cables
       serving Africa
        
       Author : dtjb
       Score  : 17 points
       Date   : 2023-08-17 20:31 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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       | mrlonglong wrote:
       | Bear in mind that Ecowas are currently meeting to discuss
       | military options to restore the democracy in Niger. This might be
       | the opening shots.
        
       | cj wrote:
       | Interesting that latency between Cape Town and Seoul actually
       | improved (decreased) as a result of the cable cut, due to traffic
       | being allowed on a more direct (and more expensive) route between
       | the 2 cities.
       | 
       | More examples in Slide 10 of
       | https://www.linkedin.com/in/dougmadory/details/featured/5001...
        
       | aaron695 wrote:
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