Tony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoSpaceX says states should dump fiber plans, give all grant money to Starlinkarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square251linkfedilinkarrow-up1650arrow-down115
arrow-up1635arrow-down1external-linkSpaceX says states should dump fiber plans, give all grant money to Starlinkarstechnica.comTony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square251linkfedilink
minus-squarew3dd1e@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·11 hours agoIt shouldn’t be all or nothing. It should be diversified. Yeah, there are rural locations where Starlink makes sense but also there are a lot of urban places that it would never work in.
minus-squareSaledovil@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoProblem with Starlink is that the satellites need to be replaced every 5 years or so.
It shouldn’t be all or nothing. It should be diversified.
Yeah, there are rural locations where Starlink makes sense but also there are a lot of urban places that it would never work in.
Problem with Starlink is that the satellites need to be replaced every 5 years or so.