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El Paquete Semanal (The Weekly Package) is something I've been interested in for a while and what got me into reading about other forms of sneakernet'ing. Figured I'd share this video in case someone hasn't heard about it before

  • I used Invidious as a frontend because it's open source, limits trackers, and doesn't have ADs
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[–] ode@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 year ago

So you're telling me there's this Cuban institution where ordinary people co-operate to maintain a commons independently of the state, enjoy and retain locally stored data, and provide an affordable, accountable service to people? Pretty based to me. I hope it survives the obsolescence threat posed by better web access.

[–] erre@feddit.win 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's a pretty old video, I wonder if El paquete is still a thing.

[–] CorrodedCranium@lemmy.fmhy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

There's a Linus Tech Tips video that talks about it and they mention how it's been cut back due to the availability of the Internet increasing