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Cavemen, Carriers, and Cadence: The Fundamentals of Data Communication [View all]
"Ever wonder how our caveman ancestors watched reruns of Matlock and Barney Miller from the comfort of their caves? Well, enjoy this short story—the one Al Gore never wanted you to know!"
Cavemen, Carriers, and Cadence: The Fundamentals of Data Communication
https://qmichaellewis.blogspot.com/2025/02/cavemen-carriers-and-cadence.html
WARNING: This is just sick with math. If squiggles throw you off, I get it but you can still understand data communication with this simple analogy. Ever wonder how wifi works? How do they squeeze all those images out of one cable from outer space? Well, the cavemen could do it and so can you! Enjoy the read.
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