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[–] [email protected] 39 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I don't. I consider it a series of tubes.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

A cable is a tube but for electrons

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Technically it's more like a Highway. The majority of the electrons are traveling on the outside

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

A highway is a tube but for cars

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

A car is a tube but for people

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

The tube people will destroy us all.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Except if you use optical fibre, in that case it's photons

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Ted, is that you?