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The People Holding Up the Internet
Original: The People Holding Up the Internet. Amazing to see how much ...
An article on Kottke.org highlights the people behind the scenes who keep the internet running, from maintainers of core infrastructure and open-source software to the workers who fix cables and run data centers. The piece expresses amazement at just how much invisible labor underpins everyday online life, prompting reflection on how rarely these contributors get recognition.
Why now: Readers are drawn to appreciations of the hidden workers whose unseen work keeps online services functioning.
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