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SpaceX blasts FCC as it refuses to reinstate Starlink’s $886 million grant::FCC doubts ability to provide high-speed, low-latency service in all grant areas.

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Hi from me, a Starlink customer in rural Australia. It's a premium service but greatly outperforms the alternatives.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Sorry the only way you can get good speed internet is by paying the worlds biggest and one of the richest douchebag republicans. Hopefully things change for you. It's not like it's impossible to run a cable, it just also costs money. He will never see a cent from me.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Well, the world's richest douchebag Democrat has provided no internet for them, so...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

so what? Are you gonna finish your thought or did you realize you were going nowhere with that and added ... to make it seem like you said something substantial?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

You're thought means shit to him if there is no alternative. You're just being a argumentive dick when your defense against starlink is that musk has a hand in it...