It took the better part of the day to identify the problem, dig in, seperate the cable out and splice in a new piece of fiber-optic cable. Each of those hair-width fibers has to be reconnected to precisely the correct wire, or else the whole thing doesn’t work. Imagine re-connecting a severed pony

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<blockquote class="hatena-bookmark-comment"><a class="comment-info" href="https://b.hatena.ne.jp/entry/64058609/comment/clicklog" data-user-id="clicklog" data-entry-url="https://b.hatena.ne.jp/entry/www.twcableuntangled.com/2011/10/subterranean-fires-and-melted-fiber-optics-what-a-large-outage-looks-like/" data-original-href="http://www.twcableuntangled.com/2011/10/subterranean-fires-and-melted-fiber-optics-what-a-large-outage-looks-like/" data-entry-favicon="https://cdn-ak2.favicon.st-hatena.com/64?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.twcableuntangled.com%2F2011%2F10%2Fsubterranean-fires-and-melted-fiber-optics-what-a-large-outage-looks-like%2F" data-user-icon="/users/clicklog/profile.png">We Are a Connectivity Company | Charter Communications</a><ul class="comment-tag" style="list-style: none; margin: 0px;"><li style="float: left">[<a href="https://b.hatena.ne.jp/q/TWC">TWC</a>]</li><li style="float: left">[<a href="https://b.hatena.ne.jp/q/fiber">fiber</a>]</li></ul><br><p style="clear: left">It took the better part of the day to identify the problem, dig in, seperate the cable out and splice in a new piece of fiber-optic cable. Each of those hair-width fibers has to be reconnected to precisely the correct wire, or else the whole thing doesn’t work. Imagine re-connecting a severed pony</p><a class="datetime" href="https://b.hatena.ne.jp/clicklog/20111021#bookmark-64058609"><span class="datetime-body">2011/10/21 07:59</span></a></blockquote><script src="https://b.st-hatena.com/js/comment-widget.js" charset="utf-8" async></script>

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