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undersea cable shrine #invisiblenetworks 02

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a short story in the form of a retro-web flyer. across the top, over a starfield with a small satellite: Even thoh "Internet" has gone up to rightful place in stars, old undersea cables still working... Zo for throwback net, come out along down to... below, a blocky pixel-art sunset burns over a dark skyline, above a barcode band that spells THALASSIC NETCAFE. the lower half is a deep-blue disc crowded with clip-art attractions: Dolphin Chat — Talk on with real trained dolphin (rainbow dolphin graphic); an Under Construction banner; Lobster Cam — Some connect camera to cable. Observe lobster (clip-art lobster); 237 Fisher St., New Seattle; Try retro Computer — use last windows computer on planet. experience real computer virus! (grinning beige computer); Listen to Whalesong Archive — Academic making dataset; leviathan tracker — contribute to citizen science tracking leviathan movement adn construction (digging-worker road sign); Wettest Claudes — Deprecated but not forgotten (a small flower-headed Claude with x-ed out eyes and green tentacles); ping mariana trench — maybe get response by something? (pointing-hand graphic); and in the corner: log in on to Wet Web for true throwback Net Experience!
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