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But going from slinging some wire across rooftops in Boston to laying thousands and thousands of miles of cable on the Atlantic Ocean seabed is no easy matter.
The battery-powered Spyfish sends the live video-feed through a slender cable.)
DK: This slender cable was a huge technological advancement and it allowed the whole thing to be the size that it is.
So when you squish your shoulders, they pull on a bicycle cable.
And that bicycle cable can open or close a hand or a hook or bend an elbow.
I'm still using that old technology with a bicycle cable on his right side.
She had a little sensor at the end of her prosthesis that then she rubbed over different surfaces, and she could feel different textures of sandpaper, different grits, ribbon cable, as it pushed on her reinnervated hand skin.
These might be courier services or cable guys, for instance, just to see whether the AED that is submitted is still in place.
Survey after survey, from Pew Research to the Annenberg Center for Public Policy, has found that Daily Show viewers are better informed about current events than the viewers of all major network and cable news shows.
Comedy has been crossing country with remarkable speed way before the Internet, social media, even cable TV.
And TV, satellite and cable revenues are way up.
I put my left foot on the cable, the weight of my body raised on my right leg anchored to the flank of the building.
Decisively my other foot sets itself onto the cable.
And then you can take a fiber optic cable and light up some of the same things.
Imagine you could back up a single power station with a single superconducting cable.
Finally, the yellow ethernet cable.
Mitchell Duneier: Mills wants the student of sociology to develop the quality of mind ... RG: Hanging cable takes on the form of a hyperbolic cosine.
My Internet broke one day, as it occasionally does, and the cable guy came to fix it, and he started with the dusty clump of cables behind the couch, and he followed it to the front of my building and into the basement and out to the back yard, and there was this big jumble of cables against the wall.
It's about the router of one network, a Facebook or a Google or a B.T. or a Comcast or a Time Warner, whatever it is, connecting with usually a yellow fiber optic cable up into the ceiling and down into the router of another network, and that's unequivocally physical, and it's surprisingly intimate.
Literally, this is where the 5,000-mile cable plugs in.
This is in Halifax, a cable that stretches from Halifax to Ireland.
Three years ago, when I started thinking about this, there was one cable down the Western coast of Africa, represented in this map by Steve Song as that thin black line.
Because once a country gets plugged in by one cable, they realize that it's not enough.
If they're going to build an industry around it, they need to know that their connection isn't tenuous but permanent, because if a cable breaks, you have to send a ship out into the water, throw a grappling hook over the side, pick it up, find the other end, and then fuse the two ends back together and then dump it over.
The undersea cable industry is dominated by Englishmen, and they all seem to be 42.
And Simon was working on a new cable, WACS, the West Africa Cable System, that stretched from Lisbon down the west coast of Africa, to Cote d'Ivoire, to Ghana, to Nigeria, to Cameroon.
Then a bulldozer began to pull the cable in from this specialized cable landing ship, and it was floated on these buoys until it was in the right place.
And then, once it was in the right place, he got back in the water holding a big knife, and he cut each buoy off, and the buoy popped up into the air, and the cable dropped to the sea floor, and he did that all the way out to the ship, and when he got there, they gave him a glass of juice and a cookie, and then he jumped back in, and he swam back to shore, and then he lit a cigarette.
And then once that cable was on shore, they began to prepare to connect it to the other side, for the cable that had been brought down from the landing station.
And when you see these guys going at this cable with a hacksaw, you stop thinking about the Internet as a cloud.
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