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Re:SpaceX plans Starlink broadband for cars, boats, and planes by thehappypm on Tuesday March 09, 2021 @10:00AM (#26399412)
This is definitely a benefit of getting out into the wilderness, but people dying in emergencies is definitely a higher priority than you being unable to turn your antenna off.
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Re:SpaceX plans Starlink broadband for cars, boats, and planes by rhodozelia on Tuesday March 09, 2021 @07:19PM (#26406270)
Devices like “spot” which allow a distress signal to be sent exist. Some can tether to your phone so you can use the phone to enter a message.

I just miss the days before screens

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