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--- the_exohuman_communication_system_in_the_beta_age [2025/06/07 07:37] – [Overview] admin
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 In 2625, communications engineer [[klaus_weber|Klaus Weber]] founded the [[weber_communication_company|Weber Communication Company]] (WCC) and strung together a long-range Shortwave Radio Network that ran on wind turbines, microbial fuel cells, and geothermal trickles—no QFB drain required.
-Despite vulnerability to twilight storms and volcanic static, this hybrid grid kept the four main settlements—[[new_kourou|New Kourou]], [[Hope|Hope]], [[Morningstar|Morningstar]], [[arla_town|Arla Town]] and [[Firetown|Firetown]]—in tenuous contact. Daily life now revolved around:
+Despite vulnerability to twilight storms and volcanic static, this hybrid grid kept the four main settlements — [[new_kourou|New Kourou]], [[Hope|Hope]], [[Morningstar|Morningstar]], [[arla_town|Arla Town]] and [[Firetown|Firetown]] — in tenuous contact. Daily life now revolved around:
   * **Shortwave Radio:** real-time voice, emergency alerts, and the cultural broadcasts of [[weber_broadcasting_services|WBS]].
   * **Shellac Records:** GAIA directives and news engraved nightly, couriered at in the morning.
   * **[[local_gaia_hub|Local GAIA Hubs]]:** one-way sync packets maintained minimal alignment between settlements.
-  * **Salvaged Tech:** a handful of [[butler_bots|Butler Bots]], holo-projectors, and defunct [[nex_9|NEX-9]] communicators — mostly status symbols or offline storage.
+  * **Salvaged Tech:** The last functional [[service_bots|Service Bots]], holo-projectors, and defunct [[nex_9|NEX-9]] communicators — mostly status symbols or offline storage.
 What emerged was a communications culture that was half 22nd-century ingenuity, half pre-radio resilience —held together by GAIA’s faint pulse and Klaus Weber’s crackling airwaves.
 ===== The Failure to Establish an Internet Network =====
-The collapse of ExoHuman connectivity on VOI 700 D was one of the greatest technological regressions settlers faced. While the Federal State of Settlers attempted to re-establish a planetary internet system, they failed due to the following challenges:
+The collapse of ExoHuman connectivity on VOI 700 D was one of the greatest technological regressions settlers faced. While the [[free_state_of_settlers|Free State of Settlers]] attempted to re-establish a planetary internet system, they failed due to the following challenges:
 ==== 1. Infrastructure Loss ====
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 | Feature | Reality on VOI 700 D |
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-| **Topology** | One hub per settlement; no peer-to-peer traffic.  All hubs receive nightly one-way updates from **“The Kernel”** in New Kourou. |
+| **Topology** | One hub per settlement; no peer-to-peer traffic.  All hubs receive nightly one-way updates from “[[settler_s_council_building|The Kernel]]” in New Kourou. |
 | **Public Access** | A pair of rugged holo-kiosks per hub allowed settlers to pull ration data or land-lot results. GAIA’s voice channel broadcast only 20-second bursts a few times a day to save power. |
 | **Update Cycle** | *19:00* — each hub compresses local telemetry (crop yields, population counts) and pushes it via short-wave burst.<br>*22:00* — The Kernel returns an aggregated directive packet.<br>*23:00* — packet is flashed to vault memory and mirrored onto shellac disks for hard back-up. |