Starlink internet is going from rural savior to unreliable luxury

Re:Starlink internet is going from rural savior to unreliabl... by bombolo on Monday April 03, 2023 @02:33AM (#35419347)

> This is good news and not bad.

In the same way that finding out about having a terminal illness is good news!

> It's a strong sign that the model fundamentally works and they will be able to fund continuous improvements to meet strong demand.

The main question is: "can it scale to offer decent speeds to more than 10 people, without having to create a dyson sphere in the sky?"

Because it looks like it was yet another elon's scams to raise money with no substance.

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Re:Starlink internet is going from rural savior to unreliabl... by imwillofficial on Monday April 03, 2023 @02:39AM (#35419392)

This is a completely and utterly unfounded comment in the light of the massive gains in progress for not only SpaceX, but also Starlink.

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Re:Starlink internet is going from rural savior to unreliabl... by bombolo on Monday April 03, 2023 @06:07AM (#35421007)

I was just reading an article about how incredibly fast and reliable starlink connection is /s

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Re:Starlink internet is going from rural savior to unreliabl... by imwillofficial on Monday April 03, 2023 @06:23PM (#35432144)

You are arguing that because perfection was not achieved, it is a scam.

This is not a reasonable position.

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