• slazer2au
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    712 months ago

    The physical infrastructure of the internet (fibre and copper cables) is held together with string and ‘temporary’ fixes. Not a metaphor in any way.

    • Fuck spez
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      92 months ago

      Wait 'til you hear about the software infrastructure.

      • @Zexks@lemmy.world
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        82 months ago

        Wait till you hear about our bridges and roads. This is standard human activity. Build something then ignore it till it breaks.

      • slazer2au
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        22 months ago

        Hey that random dude from Nebraska should not be lumped in with this.