I had the same reaction, but it looks like they might not be independent [1]. There's also this remark in the article: > Undersea internet cable problems are n

I had the same reaction, but it looks like they might not be independent [1]. There's also this remark in the article: > Undersea internet cable problems are not rare in Vietnam, which early last year saw all of its five cables disrupted for weeks. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40711934 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40711934