Funny feeling about this one

[petronia]

Is anyone else following this story? Iran has no internet now as a result. I have a Lebanese classmate who's frantic because he can't call home.

Comments

[vonbrigthi.livejournal.com]

I really hope it's just an unfortunate coincidence, but... yeah.

[motorbike.livejournal.com]

I am! Several countries have lost connection in the past 48 hours... I cannot help having these Ghost In The Shell sorts of flashes RE: world economic dependency on instant information transfer. Also I would be pretty peeved if I couldn't keep up with Super Tuesday via refreshing CNN, oh yes.

[jantalaimon.livejournal.com]

It's...worrying. :I

[arboretum]

what everyone else said. :|

[bladderwrack.livejournal.com]

Not cool. *worries*. And my housemate's half-Iranian ...

[bell]

:|

I don't know if the conspiracy theories are correct, but it certainly is worrying. If it *isn't* just a coincidence, incidents like this will only increase.

[sub-divided.livejournal.com]

SCARY.

[qem_chibati]

OMG.

How can four cables snapping be a coincidence?