The Internet Isnt As Fast As It Used To Be Michael Burry [xc1Co9mYWmO]

I climbed the AT&T Long Lines network to discover the secrets of tyler heineman this cold war infrastructure. All filming was done with permission from the site owners, please don't trespass on your local tower. See all sides of every story and broaden your perspective at Subscribe this month to receive 40% off unlimited access.

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0:00 Introduction

0:52 Connecting America

1:54 Antenna design

3:10 Multiplexing

4:53 Inside the bunker

5:27 Building the network

6:22 The end of Long Lines (welcome to the internet)

7:59 Finance bros to the forge fc rescue

10:42 Outroduction

11:13 Captain Sailout

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