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[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Luckily my neighbors are way out of WiFi range and there is barely enough cell service here to send a text from inside the house.

[–] Bishma@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 5 days ago (2 children)

How close are you to a starlink constellations orbital path, now that they can be connected to via cellular modems?

[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 5 days ago

That doesn't support data yet. Data will probably cost a fortune when they enable it. I doubt anyone will be willing to pay that much to serve ads. If they do, then the antenna will be replaced with a dummy load.

[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 3 points 5 days ago

this sounds terrible