Undersea cables have been connecting the communication of the world since the Victorian era. Even today, submarine cables transmit 99% of the internet. But the world of undersea cables is vulnerable–so why do we still use them? Further Reading: NY Times https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/03/10/technology/internet-cables-oceans.html Energy Industry Review https://energyindustryreview.com/analysis/submarine-cables-risks-and-security-threats/#:~:text=99%25%20of%20the%20internet%20network,through%20these%20%E2%80%9Cseabed%20highways%E2%80%9D. Wired https://www.wired.com/2014/08/shark-cable/?redirectURL=/2014/08/shark-cable/ CNN https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/25/asia/internet-undersea-cables-intl-hnk Microsoft https://news.microsoft.com/marea/ Submarine Cable Map https://www.submarinecablemap.com/submarine-cable/marea ETHW https://ethw.org/Underwater_Cables Insider https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-starlink-satellite-internet-undersea-cables-not-extinct-tonga-2022-2#:~:text=While%20undersea%20cables%20handle%20hundreds,%2C%20underserved%2C%20and%20remote%20locations. ESA https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Transportation/Types_of_orbits%23GEO&sa=D&source=docs&ust=1668814501282792&usg=AOvVaw2vnE49qDDPsBov5mby65cx Space.com https://www.space.com/spacex-starlink-satellites.html Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://chddr.tv/3JmGgBe On Twitter: https://chddr.tv/3qaYQog On Instagram: https://chddr.tv/36u8tqY On Cheddar.com: https://chddr.tv/37GycgL