r/interesting • u/NeedWorkFast-CSstud • 2d ago

Extracting copper from submarine cables. SCIENCE & TECH

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u/CavediverNY 2d ago

That’s so fake! Submarine cables are much, much longer than that. /s

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u/bigolchimneypipe 2d ago

And why do submarines need cables that big?

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u/OldJames47 1d ago

Have you tried getting MNF over antenna when you’re at the bottom of the Mariana Trench?

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u/Kalabajooie 1d ago

Not recently. Surely 5G is better than what they had last time.