ERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoWhat would happen if all undersea cables got severed worldwide simultaneously?message-squaremessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down12
arrow-up159arrow-down1message-squareWhat would happen if all undersea cables got severed worldwide simultaneously?ERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·10 days agoJapan and Australia would like a word.
minus-square1rre@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 days agoAlso Europe… A significant amount of Europe’s content is hosted in UK & Ireland (AWS EU-West) and Sweden (AWS EU-North) which would mean the two remaining major datacentres (Germany and Italy) would struggle
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-210 days agoWell I guess they would just have to wait to get that word in since their undersea cables were cut. Seriously though, good point, it would absolutely fuck over island nations.
Japan and Australia would like a word.
Also Europe… A significant amount of Europe’s content is hosted in UK & Ireland (AWS EU-West) and Sweden (AWS EU-North) which would mean the two remaining major datacentres (Germany and Italy) would struggle
Well I guess they would just have to wait to get that word in since their undersea cables were cut.
Seriously though, good point, it would absolutely fuck over island nations.