Mother Earth Mother Board

"Mother Earth Mother Board" is an essay by Neal Stephenson that appeared in Wired Magazine in December 1996,[1] on the subject of the history of undersea communication cables and a modern-day effort to lay the Fibre-optic Link Around the Globe.[2] It was later reprinted in Some Remarks.[3]

See also

• How the World Was One

References

1. Stephenson, Neal (December 1, 1996). "Mother Earth Mother Board". Wired Magazine. Archived from the original on November 7, 2015. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
2. Maly, Tim. ""Why's this so good?" No. 21: Neal Stephenson's plot-free adventure story". Nieman Foundation. Archived from the original on May 30, 2015. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
3. Doctorow, Cory (August 7, 2012). "Neal Stephenson's Some Remarks, a remarkable essay collection". Boing Boing. Archived from the original on August 8, 2012. Retrieved November 22, 2021.

External links

The original article is locked behind the magazine's paywall, but a PDF version is available.