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Its interesting how first impressions can be so deceiving. The world's largest private space agency (SpaceX) has completely changed the game in rural internet connectivity. Once upon a time, large chunks of the US had no reliable high speed internet. SpaceX has brought high-speed low-latency internet to every corner of the globe, even the middle of the ocean and Antarctica. This isn't going nowhere even if it seems that way.





> SpaceX has brought high-speed low-latency internet to every corner of the globe

Which sounds all well and good until you realise it’s at the complete whims of one highly misinformed and reactionary individual.

He’s one made-up article away from turning sides and fucking everything up.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starlink_in_the_Russo-Ukrainia...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Views_of_Elon_Musk#Russian_inv...




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