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Re:We need a permanent solution for universal broadband access by codexb on Monday April 08, 2024 @12:20PM (#39971245)
I think people should choose to risk and invest money and projects as they see fit. There are plenty of smaller and less densely populated towns with fiber broadband.

> A bridge to a town of 10k can be quite profitable

If it was, someone would do it. That's the beautiful thing about capitalism.

Re:We need a permanent solution for universal broadband access by dcow on Friday April 12, 2024 @10:07PM (#40019812)
You don’t seem to be understanding the nuance that public infrastructure is not a free market.

We can opine about living in a libertarian paradise, but we don’t.