Starlink will soon be able to connect normal smartphones to the open internet

[wjb3]

https://www.nzz.ch/english/musks-new-satellite-service-could-evade-net-censors-ld.1820730

[jerlam]

This was originally announced in 2022: https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/25/23320722/spacex-starlink-...

I'm impressed that they're only a few months behind schedule.

[a1o]

Is that earth rendering really with 5300 dots orbiting or are there more dots there?

[sp332 → a1o]

You can see a realtime map here. It looks similar to me. https://satellitemap.space/?constellation=starlink

[inemesitaffia → sp332]

Use starlink.sx instead