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On a Boston subway several years ago I heard a homeless guy with a smartphone, talking to a friend about looking for a place to sleep that night, and about a co
by DennisP 6y ago
On a Boston subway several years ago I heard a homeless guy with a smartphone, talking to a friend about looking for a place to sleep that night, and about a cool new app.
Cell coverage is widely available in third-world countries, and smartphones are increasingly widespread.
So, not all that much privilege anymore.
- throw_m239339 6y ago> So, not all that much privilege anymore. Your anecdote doesn't invalidate my statement. 2G/3G coverage isn't even highly available in most third world country. How do you know your homeless guy had a data plan? You don't.