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Elon Musk's space based Internet service is near the top of my list. 1gps from my sailboat in the middle of the Pacific while we collectively thumb our nose at
by sunstone 9y ago
Elon Musk's space based Internet service is near the top of my list. 1gps from my sailboat in the middle of the Pacific while we collectively thumb our nose at the crappy ISP's we have now.
- gremlinsinc 9y agoWill that be bi-directional? I always thought satellite internet was only one way, then you had to use a phone or dsl for the uplink.. Does musk's system change that?
- sunstone 9y agoYes it does. Here's a pretty in depth analysis of it. (Take the hyperbole with a pinch of salt but the tech is correct.) https://www.cringely.com/2018/04/06/the-space-race-is-over-and-spacex-won/ https://www.cringely.com/2018/04/06/the-space-race-is-over-a...