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Re:Google Fiber is coming to Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville a... by avn2109 on Tuesday January 27, 2015 @02:35PM (#8955167)
Excavation projects are famously successful in Boston, so the Google Fiber people are probably chomping at the bit to get their shovels in Beantown dirt. <\s>

But seriously, your hypothesis about GF's non-evil fundamental DNA is a good one. It makes for a much better user experience.

Re:Google Fiber is coming to Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville a... by acomjean on Tuesday January 27, 2015 @03:34PM (#8955620)
Well when the dust settled we (Boston) did get a better highway system and a second tunnel to the airport, and only 10x more expensive than expected!

We need some faster pipes in Boston/ Cambridge. As a place that wants to be a tech hub, its a little embarrassing...

Re:Google Fiber is coming to Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville a... by jnem on Tuesday January 27, 2015 @03:02PM (#8955373)
Lol, I hope that was a joke (i think it was), for those who aren't aware, this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Dig
Re:Google Fiber is coming to Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville a... by tel on Tuesday January 27, 2015 @05:42PM (#8956640)
<\s> is short for "end sarcasm".
Re:Google Fiber is coming to Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville a... by prothid on Tuesday January 27, 2015 @11:34PM (#8958124)
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Re:Google Fiber is coming to Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville a... by tel on Tuesday January 27, 2015 @11:49PM (#8958180)
Eh, I copied avn2109