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The linked article is about a humorous and simplified explanation of how the internet works, specifically focusing on the process of how a Request for Comment (RFC) document is created. It breaks down the complex process into 38 steps, often with tongue-in-cheek descriptions, covering topics such as forming a working group, writing the document, and getting it approved by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). The article aims to provide a lighthearted and accessible introduction to the technical aspects of how the internet's standards and protocols are developed.