[LINK] The Undersea Network

[Karl Auer]

On Sun, 2015-03-29 at 22:36 +1100, Stephen Loosley wrote:
> Excerpt: "The Undersea Network" by Nicole Starosielski. Duke University Press.

Fascinating.

Are they really all men?

> Entering the network operations center of a globe-spanning undersea
> cable system, I find what you might expect: [...] and men carefully
> monitoring the links that carry Internet traffic in and out of the
> country. 
> [...]
> The men in a network operations center work daily [...]
> [...]
> The men at this network operations center [...]
> [...]
> a fairly insular group of men.

Regards, K.

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