Telecommunications
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#209: How States Kill the Internet and Satellites Bring It Back
How do regimes turn off the web? Herman and Corn explore BGP hijacking, sovereign networks, and the satellite tech fighting back.
#207: The End of Secrecy: How OSINT is Redefining Intelligence
Explore how hobbyists and satellites are revolutionizing intelligence, from tracking tanks on TikTok to high-res commercial space imagery.
#192: Why Your Flight Path Disappears Every Twelve Hours
Discover how the jet stream and invisible "highways" shape every flight across the Atlantic in this deep dive into the world of oceanic tracks.
#187: BGP: The Secret Glue Holding the Global Internet Together
Discover how BGP acts as the internet's postal service, managing data across thousands of networks through economics, policy, and trust.
#184: The Internet Is Just Fancy Plumbing
How does data travel from a cable to your screen? Join Herman and Corn as they break down the seven layers of the OSI model.
#183: The Multi-Billion Dollar Metal We Leave Underground
Millions of miles of toxic copper cables sit beneath our feet. Why is it so hard to dig up our digital past?
#180: Escaping the Carrier Trap
Tired of rigid phone plans? Discover how to bypass carriers using SIP and Twilio to build a custom voice architecture for your home or office.
#173: The Illusion of Redundant Internet
Tired of outages? Discover how to build a "five nines" internet setup using fiber, satellite, and bonding tech to stay connected no matter what.
#164: The Invisible Traffic Jam: Who Owns the Airwaves?
Discover the "invisible highway" of radio frequencies and why maintaining "RF hygiene" is critical for modern life and national security.
#138: When Your Router Light Turns Red: The Fragile Chain of Glass
From living room routers to deep-sea cables, Herman and Corn explore the massive, hidden engineering that keeps our digital world connected.