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. "Mother Earth Mother Board". Wired Magazine. December 1, 1996. Archived from the original on November 7, 2015. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  2. ""Why's this so good?" No. 21: Neal Stephenson's plot-free adventure story". Nieman Foundation. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
  3. Doctorow, Cory (2012-08-07). "Neal Stephenson's Some Remarks, a remarkable essay collection". Boing Boing. Retrieved 2021-11-22.

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


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