The cost of 1GB of mobile data in 228 countries (Feb 2020)

Re:The cost of 1GB of mobile data in 228 countries (Feb 2020) by skolsuper on Saturday August 22, 2020 @09:46PM (#24248876)

miles? minutes? metres? My high school maths teacher would like a word

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Re:The cost of 1GB of mobile data in 228 countries (Feb 2020) by cco on Saturday August 22, 2020 @11:53PM (#24249391)

Haha, completely fair. Though outside of cities, 30 miles == 30 minutes.

I meant minutes.

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Re:The cost of 1GB of mobile data in 228 countries (Feb 2020) by HeWhoLurksLate on Sunday August 23, 2020 @01:57AM (#24249896)

Oh, I though 30 miles outside of cities meant 15-18 minutes.

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Re:The cost of 1GB of mobile data in 228 countries (Feb 2020) by SECProto on Sunday August 23, 2020 @10:35AM (#24252235)

Driving 100 to 120 miles per hour?

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Re:The cost of 1GB of mobile data in 228 countries (Feb 2020) by frosted-flakes on Saturday August 22, 2020 @11:19PM (#24249253)

Metres, obviously. Miles and minutes have different acronyms.

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Re:The cost of 1GB of mobile data in 228 countries (Feb 2020) by amingilani on Sunday August 23, 2020 @11:44AM (#24252671)

> "due to the storm that forced them to either take days off or travel >30m [metres] to find places with internet."

Is it "travel" if you walk 30 metres? :)

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Re:The cost of 1GB of mobile data in 228 countries (Feb 2020) by frosted-flakes on Sunday August 23, 2020 @01:40PM (#24253660)

I was wondering that too, but it says metres, and I'm not one to claim that another is lying. :)

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