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    4 months ago

    no backup connecting whole continents

    Wtf are you talking about, there are dozens of them, its literally a huge network of cables.

    Theres a whole website about it

    Also, global economy is highly fragile, it can take one major investment bubble like in 2008 or event like Covid in 2020 to shake its foundations. Countries all over the world have to pump shitloads of money into it to keep the economy in a state where it won‘t collapse.

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      4 months ago

      Wtf are you talking about, there are dozens of them, its literally a huge network of cables.

      There are places connected by only one or two and there are issues with load in case a lucky combination of those gets sabotaged etc.