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		r32a_ on Jan 17, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Blockstream Satellite API: Pay with BTC via Lightn... This is to be used for areas that don't have access to reliable internet

RL_Quine on Jan 17, 2019 [–]

For what, exactly. People keep saying this and having nothing backing up why it could possibly be useful to have a mechanism for receiving broadcast files with a lot of dedicated hardware required.

jacobush on Jan 17, 2019 | [–]

Number stations come to mind.

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