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kinther@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Cicadas Are So Loud, Fiber Optic Cables Can ‘Hear’ Them

www.wired.com

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Cicadas Are So Loud, Fiber Optic Cables Can ‘Hear’ Them

www.wired.com

kinther@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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In 2021, scientists experimenting with fiber optics picked up a strange signal: the cacophony of cicadas. It could lead to a new way of monitoring insects.
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    2 years ago

    Get it guys…

    It’s an article about wires… ON WIRED?!?

    Please downvote me, I’m sorry

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      Please conduct yourself.

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      Fiber optics aren’t wires, though.

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      Why would we PUNish you?

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      I wish they wouldn’t shine light on it

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      Wait until Buzzfeed writes about it

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