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Let's be honest this was probably part of a lobbying effort by some big tech company. The wheels of government don't roll unless they're greased with gold.
by valianteffort 3y ago
Let's be honest this was probably part of a lobbying effort by some big tech company. The wheels of government don't roll unless they're greased with gold.
- altairprime 3y agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38052869 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38052869
- striking 3y ago"big tech" is currently lobbying to repurpose amateur radio frequencies for themselves (like for HFT https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/ham-radio-enthusiasts-battle-high-frequency-traders-for-the-airwaves/ar-AA1ePt95 https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/ham-radio-enthusiast...) so I'm not sure where you're getting this from.
- tass 3y agoThe ARRL has been pushing this for a while: https://www.arrl.org/news/congresswoman-lesko-reintroduces-bill-to-replace-symbol-rate-limit-with-bandwidth-limit https://www.arrl.org/news/congresswoman-lesko-reintroduces-b... It’s kind of unfortunate this type of decision requires Congress.