jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoA third of the world’s population lacks internet connectivity − airborne communications stations could change thattheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkA third of the world’s population lacks internet connectivity − airborne communications stations could change thattheconversation.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-square🇦🇺𝕄𝕦𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕕𝕔𝕣𝕠𝕔𝕕𝕚𝕝𝕖@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoDoesnt starlink solve this?
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoYes and there is also OneWeb and eventually Kuiper.
minus-squaremle@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoI think there are a lot of ways this is technologically solvable. Imho this is an economic challenge, not a technological one.
minus-squareWhelks_chance@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoOne man controlling access to a sizable percentage of the world’s internet access doesn’t solve much.
Doesnt starlink solve this?
Yes and there is also OneWeb and eventually Kuiper.
I think there are a lot of ways this is technologically solvable. Imho this is an economic challenge, not a technological one.
One man controlling access to a sizable percentage of the world’s internet access doesn’t solve much.