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Of course ISPs can stop modems from working. But nothing to stop a directed, tracking satellite system like Starlink (except somewhat triangulate senders).
by stefan_ 6y ago
Of course ISPs can stop modems from working. But nothing to stop a directed, tracking satellite system like Starlink (except somewhat triangulate senders).
- McDyver 6y agoThe problem with relying on a single private company like SpaceX is that it still is a single point of failure. Who's to say that Musk, or whoever will own Starlink next, won't side with an authoritarian regime, and do the same?
- actuator 6y agoThat is not even an if. He like most humans would do anything to secure his profits. He has been mum on anything related to HK but wouldn't hesitate to drop statements like this.[1] [1] https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/31/tesla-ceo-elon-musk-china-rocks-us-full-of-entitlement.html https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/31/tesla-ceo-elon-musk-china-ro...