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The internet runs on packets, which are like little envelopes containing data, that are sent between devices to enable communication and information sharing.
13:46 - 15:48 (02:01)
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The internet runs on packets, which are like little envelopes containing data, that are sent between devices to enable communication and information sharing. This innovation has revolutionized the way we connect and communicate online.
ChapterHow the internet works with packets
Episode#213 - James Ball - Who Owns The Internet & How It Owns Us
PodcastModern Wisdom
The US government developed a reliable communication network for nuclear strikes by using different routes to send signals to avoid signal jamming, ensuring the accuracy of the message.
15:48 - 18:20 (02:32)
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The US government developed a reliable communication network for nuclear strikes by using different routes to send signals to avoid signal jamming, ensuring the accuracy of the message.
ChapterHow the internet works with packets
Episode#213 - James Ball - Who Owns The Internet & How It Owns Us
PodcastModern Wisdom
The Mutual Assured Destruction theory was actually used to enable a more efficient communication system to locate nukes if the US were to be struck first.
18:20 - 20:02 (01:42)
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The Mutual Assured Destruction theory was actually used to enable a more efficient communication system to locate nukes if the US were to be struck first. The implementation of such systems needed to be perfect, hence handing it over to the experts on the West Coast was crucial.