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And to extend the analogy in-kind to fit the conversation it would also be like 10 Years later all the plumbing became wireless (802.11pu) and so what was hard to impossible is now simple (cv object recognition of a bird in a photo).


Haha, wireless plumbing. What a delightful image. =)


Not sure what your house is like, but my plumbing is already wireless


Metal pipes are sometimes used for grounding the electrical system, making it a hollow wire full of water


The Internet is a series of pipes.


curl -s https://api.chucknorris.io/jokes/random | jq -r '.value' | cowsay | lolcat


tubes

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Series_of_tubes


Yes, I was trying to reference that while relating it to the above discussion...


Please call a plumber :)


Reminds me of this gag: https://youtu.be/IgUzHat9XIs?feature=shared


I loved this. My only wish was that when the guy asked:

"Where do you store it?"

He'd have responded: "In the cloud..."




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