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		hdgvhicv 31 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Will my flight have Starlink? If you’re on the electric grid why can’t you be on a fibre grid.

sysguest 31 days ago [–]

well for electric grid, you only need "local" connections -- eg. just your town and the generator...

hdgvhicv 30 days ago | [–]

The problem isn’t running a fibre to a town, there aren’t that many towns in the US which are completely disconnected from the road network.

It’s the last mile (or miles) to farm houses.

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