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Except that electricity is fungible. Electricity encoded with data is not.
by russell 12y ago
Except that electricity is fungible. Electricity encoded with data is not.
- JetSpiegel 12y agoIf the provider has a monopoly, that doesn't really matter.
- mikeash 12y agoBroadband data connections to the internet are more or less fungible. That's essentially what the whole net neutrality debate is about. Should internet connections be fungible, or should it be possible for connections to be qualitatively different, not merely faster, slower, cheaper, more expensive?