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Run this command from your OSX or Linux command line:

traceroute 216.81.59.173

Windows users can try:

tracert 216.81.59.173

There will be some dropped packets, but watch the entire thing….
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;D
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Even better:

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telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
Human behavior is economic behavior. The particulars may vary, but competition for limited resources remains a constant.
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8)
-Government 2020+ - a BANANA REPUBLIC - if you can keep it

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Pointedstick wrote: Even better:

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telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
How did I go my entire life missing that?
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What the heck are you guys talking about?
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDS7lRcGxgI  for those of us w/o a Linux OS to test it on...
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-Government 2020+ - a BANANA REPUBLIC - if you can keep it

-Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence
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