It would be pretty interesting if Republic Wireless allowed their phones to connect to the Darknet. There'd be no technical reason why they wouldn't, except per

It would be pretty interesting if Republic Wireless allowed their phones to connect to the Darknet. There'd be no technical reason why they wouldn't, except perhaps they'd need to beef up their cheap Android phones with mesh protocols to form their own nodes. (Referenced HN thread that also happens to be on the front page: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3208563 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3208563)