Internet Entire country's internet service disrupted by a volcano Thom Dunn

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isp FTC wants an ISP to stop "lying" and actually meet its highspeed advertising claims Jason Weisberger

crypto Is Cryptoland, the "first physical crypto island", a parody of NFT culture? Is parody even possible? Thom Dunn

accidents Firefighters rescue naked man trapped in cinema's bathroom wall for several days David Pescovitz

maps Someone made a map of every Internet-connected cable under water Thom Dunn

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animals Beavers knock out Internet in Canada town David Pescovitz

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climate change How carbon credits helped a Native American tribe buy back its land and revitalize it Thom Dunn

racism Former FX tech person points out the racist trajectory of skin and hair CGI Clive Thompson

music The overlooked environmental impacts of the music industry Thom Dunn

optics Lovely demonstration of the optic part of fiberoptic cable Andrea James

Business Ireland suspects Russia is trying to crack transatlantic fiber-optic ocean bed cables Xeni Jardin

happy mutants Design competition to create graphics to illustrate cybersecurity stories Cory Doctorow

telcoms 5G won't fix America's terrible broadband Cory Doctorow

telcoms Frontier: if you don't buy your router, we'll charge you a rental fee; if you DO buy your router, we'll charge you a "support" fee Cory Doctorow

web theory Traverse City, MI braves the wrath of telcoms lobbyists, pushes ahead with municipal fiber network Cory Doctorow

surveillance Vodafone sources claim Huawei created a "backdoor" for its home routers and network switching equipment and then lied about removing it Cory Doctorow