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Re:SpaceX delivers 3rd batch of Starlink satellites in two w... by martin8412 on Sunday March 14, 2021 @05:29PM (#26459442)
They won't.. It's a product that's only remotely viable in remote locations. So Australia, Canada and US. Most of the rest of the world has no need for it
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Re:SpaceX delivers 3rd batch of Starlink satellites in two w... by arcticfox on Sunday March 14, 2021 @06:12PM (#26459876)
Seriously? Unless Europe is "most of the world", I think you're quite mistaken.

Join me in rural Brazil, for example!

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Re:SpaceX delivers 3rd batch of Starlink satellites in two w... by Hiopl on Monday March 15, 2021 @08:47AM (#26465417)
I know parts of Europe which would definitely benefit from Starlink. There are plenty of rural areas even in the most well-off EU countries with shitty internet.
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