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Re:Greenland Ditches Starlink for French Satellite Service by simondotau on Wednesday October 22, 2025 @05:55AM (#45666862)
This is pretty much exactly correct. This comment should be pinned to the top of this whole thread, because it does nobody any good when "alternative facts" are valued more highly than a boring truth.
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Re:Greenland Ditches Starlink for French Satellite Service by mlrtime on Wednesday October 22, 2025 @06:22AM (#45667038)
But then this article would be buried and the gears of the internet wouldn't continue to spin.

We all know at this point that rage == clicks == ad revenue.

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Re:Greenland Ditches Starlink for French Satellite Service by lukan on Wednesday October 22, 2025 @06:26AM (#45667068)
Except this is one of the few sites not operating by this principle.

(The only ads here are YC startup job offers)

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Re:Greenland Ditches Starlink for French Satellite Service by mlrtime on Wednesday October 22, 2025 @07:12AM (#45667376)
It still operates, just stops at the ads=money part.
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Re:Greenland Ditches Starlink for French Satellite Service by 1oooqooq on Wednesday October 22, 2025 @07:22AM (#45667453)
not really. this still push ads. they are just limited to "native ads format" (i.e. look like content to evade ad blockers) and only advertise yc companies and jobs.
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