{"id":4163,"date":"2012-10-17T15:29:14","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T15:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudnewsdaily.com\/?p=12959"},"modified":"2012-10-17T15:29:14","modified_gmt":"2012-10-17T15:29:14","slug":"photo-evidence-from-google-apparently-the-internet-actually-is-a-series-of-tubes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/photo-evidence-from-google-apparently-the-internet-actually-is-a-series-of-tubes\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo Evidence From Google: Apparently the Internet Actually IS a Series of Tubes"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>The late Senator Ted Stevens famously claimed the Internet was &#8220;A series of tubes&#8221; when speechifying on Network Neutrality. His maladroit metaphor immediately <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Series_of_tubes\">became a meme<\/a>. Now, from a first-ever tour of a Google data center comes this photo, which appears to show he was\u00a0 right all along:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12960\" title=\"google-datacenter-tech-05-1350479469\" src=\"http:\/\/d11be2feca2wef.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/google-datacenter-tech-05-1350479469.jpg\" alt=\"Google Data Center\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/> Inside Google Data Center. It&#8217;s full of tubes!<\/p>\n<p>[Image: Connie Zhou \/\u00a0Google]<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=cc466e2c-f76c-4010-98be-5a138b8f50c6\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LtbYwkipx-Tmfxb9RHXPo3rHvtU\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LtbYwkipx-Tmfxb9RHXPo3rHvtU\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LtbYwkipx-Tmfxb9RHXPo3rHvtU\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LtbYwkipx-Tmfxb9RHXPo3rHvtU\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/CloudNewsDaily\/~4\/39St7KfpAyQ\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The late Senator Ted Stevens famously claimed the Internet was &#8220;A series of tubes&#8221; when speechifying on Network Neutrality. His maladroit metaphor immediately became a meme. Now, from a first-ever tour of a Google data center comes this photo, which appears to show he was\u00a0 right all along: [Image: Connie Zhou \/\u00a0Google]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[344,1131,1132,1133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google","category-network-neutrality","category-series-of-tubes","category-ted-stevens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}