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If only there were a mesh network of satellites allowing remote internet-disconnected areas to access the web which WASN'T run by the egomaniacal fucktoy of a despotic psychopath...
Its also run for the benefit of the US Military
If the US wanted to do a funny without directly killing anyone, they would use a B2 spirit to carpet bomb Iran with solar powered meshtastic nodes
SpaceX has opened up access for Iranians (source). What are you complaining about exactly?
I read somewhere (don't have at hand the source) that Spacelink is being actively jammed
This seems impractical to do over the whole country, perhaps viable over a small area.
And it was apparently promptly mostly scrambled by the regime which also managed to confiscate a lot of the antennas.
That we still hate the egomaniacal fucktoy