The cross-section of undersea cables powering the internet

[gballan]

https://twitter.com/farbodsaraf/status/987066000658042880?s=20

[walrus01]

no, those are undersea power cables such as for wind farms.

this is a near-shore (heavily armored) section for an undersea singlemode cable. the deep ocean sections are much narrower in diameter.

http://twistedsifter.com/2012/07/the-undersea-cables-that-co...