As Iran war threatens undersea cables in the Strait of Hormuz, is it time to rethink the internet?
Source: Independent
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<p>W hen one of the world’s worst ever energy crises began in the Strait of Hormuz in February, few believed that their internet access – rather than their gas bill – would be the worst affected aspect of daily life.</p> <p>But lurking many thousands of metres beneath the oil ships being attacked by