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[blackrock]

How will SpaceX’s Starlink increase the trend to work-from-home or do remote work?

If you can develop software, or write your blog, from a remote island, at the edge of a (dormant) volcano (aka: extreme remoters), then why not? Or from any rural farmland area of the country.

Just video call into your daily Zoom Standup Meeting.

How’s the latency of it?

[cbozeman → blackrock]

Its incredible... on a clear day 25-35 ms. Even on less-than-stellar weather days, 100-150 ms.

Data throughput is fantastic. 15-50 mbps upstream, 50-200 mbps downstream already.