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Re:The Repeal of Net Neutrality Is Official by Torwald on Monday June 11, 2018 @07:21PM (#17289470)
In other words, the one who follows Paul Graham says: yes! For Paul wrote: solve hard problems.

Let's get down to the practical.

Laying fiber is expensive you say? What about spacecrafts/sats? Let's phone Elon wether he has time to negotiate a deal…

Recap: 1. Everybody wants Internet. 2. Not everybody (who could pay for it) has it.

Conclusion: there is an opportunity.

Re:The Repeal of Net Neutrality Is Official by sullyj3 on Monday June 11, 2018 @09:31PM (#17290085)
You're right, putting communications satellites in orbit will be much cheaper and more accessible to new players.
Re:The Repeal of Net Neutrality Is Official by Torwald on Tuesday June 12, 2018 @07:29AM (#17292311)
Leasing things that are already up there and have downtime is going to be a future possibility. I don't know about cheap though. No idea. Dynamics like Moores law will make it possible at some point. It's a general hunch.